Sanchez-Young Social Security Disability Insurance for the Terminally Ill Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 1, 2015)
Sanchez-Young Social Security Disability Insurance for the Terminally Ill Act
This bill amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the waiting period for disability insurance benefits for terminally ill individuals with a life expectancy of 12 months or less, as determined by a primary care provider, medical specialist, or other qualified provider, or who would otherwise suffer undue hardship by application of a waiting period.
What just happenedJun 3, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 1, 2015
- Jun 3, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social Security Subcommittee - Jun 1, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Jun 1, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 1, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House