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S 2262 116th Congress Senate Social Welfare Congressional oversight Disability assistance Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Social security and elderly assistance

Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2019

Introduced: July 25, 2019 Introduced by: Barrasso, John Republican · Wyoming See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 25, 2019
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Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2019

This bill allows an individual diagnosed with a terminal illness to receive disability payments under the Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance program during the waiting period for such payments (which typically lasts five months). It also establishes a phased-in payment schedule for such payments.

These provisions shall expire January 1, 2025.

What's happening now July 25, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 142 Related bill Social Security Disability Fairness Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4 Republican 2
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Oct 15, 2019
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jul 25, 2019
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Jul 25, 2019
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Jul 25, 2019
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Jul 25, 2019
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Jul 25, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2262: Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2262/
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"S. 2262: Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2262/.
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