US HB5183 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 38-18)
Status: Introduced on May 10 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Social Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2016 This bill amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the five-month waiting period for disability insurance benefits for individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and require their payment starting the first month during all of which the individual is under a disability and in which the individual becomes entitled to the benefits.

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Title

ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2016

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-20HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
2016-05-10HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2016-05-10HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB2904 (Related) 2016-05-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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