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Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2015

Official title: A bill to provide for phased-in payment of Social Security Disability Insurance payments during the waiting period for individuals with a terminal illness.

Introduced: July 14, 2016 Introduced by: Barrasso, John Republican · Wyoming See on congress.gov
Social Welfare Congressional oversightDisability assistanceLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careSocial security and elderly assistance
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Sep 9, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sep 9, 2015
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 Latest action September 9, 2015

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2015

Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to prescribe formulae for payment of Social Security Disability Insurance benefits over a period of 24 consecutive calendar months for individuals determined to be under a disability upon submission of a diagnosis of a terminal illness.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5347 Related bill Social Security Disability Fairness Act of 2016
 Bill text 1 version

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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Jul 14, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2010: Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2010/
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"S. 2010: Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2010/.
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