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HR 791 104th Congress House Social Welfare Alcoholism Disabled Drug abuse Narcotic addicts Public assistance programs Social security eligibility Supplemental security income program

To deny supplemental security income benefits by reason of disability based on addiction to alcohol or drugs.

Introduced: February 2, 1995 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 1995
See H.R.4.
Mar 24, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E689-690)
Feb 6, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Feb 2, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 2, 1995
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act to deny SSI benefits for a disability if alcoholism or drug addiction would be a contributing factor material to the determination that the individual is disabled.

What's happening now March 24, 1995

See H.R.4.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1