US Congress House Bill 4593 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 7 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-12-07 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for full benefits for disabled widows and widowers without regard to age. This bill amends title II (Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to provide for full OASDI benefits, without regard to age, for disabled individuals who are widowed. In addition, the bill exempts disabled individuals who are widowed from certain reductions in OASDI benefits and otherwise revises provisions related to such reductions.

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for full benefits for disabled widows and widowers without regard to age.

Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-12-07	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2017-12-07	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4593/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4593/BILLS-115hr4593ih.pdf