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HR 1525 101th Congress House Social Welfare Disabled Home care services Income Public assistance programs Supplemental security income program

To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that the existing requirement for deeming a parent's income and resources to his or her children under age 18 shall not apply in the case of…

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To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that the existing requirement for deeming a parent's income and resources to his or her children under age 18 shall not apply in the case of certain severely disabled children, and to provide that the benefit payable to such children under such title shall equal the personal needs allowance.

Introduced: March 21, 1989 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
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Apr 3, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Mar 21, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 21, 1989
Introduced in House
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Amends title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act to exclude parental income and resources from the determination of a disabled child's SSI eligibility if such child requires the level of care provided in a hospital, skilled nursing facility, or intermediate care facility, but care outside such a facility is appropriate and, when considered with the SSI benefits to which such child is entitled, less costly than care within such a facility. Specifies the SSI benefit rate to which such children are entitled.

What's happening now April 3, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1525: To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that the existing requirement for deeming a parent's income and resources to his or her children under age 18 shall not apply in the case of certain severely disabled children, and to provide that the benefit payable to such children under such title shall equal the personal needs allowance.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1525/
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"H.R. 1525: To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that the existing requirement for deeming a parent's income and resources to his or her children under age 18 shall not apply in the case of certain severely disabled children, and to provide that the benefit payable to such children under such title shall equal the personal needs allowance.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1525/.
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H.R. 1525, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1525/.
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[H.R. 1525: To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that the existing requirement for deeming a parent's income and resources to his or her children under age 18 shall not apply in the case of certain severely disabled children, and to provide that the benefit payable to such children under such title shall equal the personal needs allowance.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1525/)
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