Bill116th CongressFiled Jul 25, 2019Social Welfare
S. 2262
Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 25, 2019)
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 just happenedJul 25, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY](R-WY)Sponsor
8 cosponsors6 D2 R
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- Introduced in SenateJul 25, 2019
- Jul 25, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Jul 25, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate