HR 507
98th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Death and dying
Disability insurance
Old age, survivors and disability insurance
Social security eligibility
Terminal care
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the waiting period for disability benefits shall not be applicable in the case of a disabled individual suffering from a terminal illness.
Introduced: January 6, 1983
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 13, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Jan 6, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 6, 1983
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to provide that disability insurance benefits for an individual having a terminal illness shall begin with the first month during which such individual has such illness.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
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