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S. 4255 119th Congress Senate

Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2026

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: March 26, 2026 Introduced by: John Barrasso Republican · Wyoming See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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Became law
Mar 26, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 26, 2026
Introduced in Senate
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What's happening now March 26, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 1

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

  • AARP
    for AARP · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)

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 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 3 Republican 2
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Mar 26, 2026
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Mar 26, 2026
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Mar 26, 2026
 R
Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Mar 26, 2026
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Mar 26, 2026
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4255: Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4255/
MLA
"S. 4255: Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4255/.
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S. 4255, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4255/.
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[S. 4255: Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2026](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4255/)
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