HR 361
101th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Poverty
Public assistance programs
Supplemental security income program
To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to gradually raise the level of supplemental security income benefits to the poverty line over a 3-year period.
Introduced: January 3, 1989
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 12, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Jan 3, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 3, 1989
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act to gradually increase SSI benefits so that they are set at the Department of Health and Human Services' Federal Poverty Income Guidelines on and after January 1, 1992.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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