HR 470
108th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Disabled
Families
Old age, survivors and disability insurance
Social security eligibility
Widowers
Widows
Women
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the 7-year restriction on eligibility for widow's and widower's insurance benefits based on disability.
Introduced: January 29, 2003
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 6, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Jan 29, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 29, 2003
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to repeal the seven-year restriction on eligibility for widow's and widower's insurance benefits based on disability.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
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