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H.R. 9846 119th Congress House

Childhood Disability Benefits Fairness Act

Official title: To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to treat certain individuals receiving child's insurance benefits as receiving supplemental security income benef… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to treat certain individuals receiving child's insurance benefits as receiving supplemental security income benefits for purposes of determining Medicaid eligibility.

Introduced: July 22, 2026 Introduced by: Debbie Dingell Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 22, 2026
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9846: Childhood Disability Benefits Fairness Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9846/
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"H.R. 9846: Childhood Disability Benefits Fairness Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9846/.
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H.R. 9846, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9846/.
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[H.R. 9846: Childhood Disability Benefits Fairness Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9846/)
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