Removing Access Barriers to Running for Elected Office for People with Disabilities Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 21, 2022)
Removing Access Barriers to Running for Elected Office for People with Disabilities Act
This bill excludes income earned and work performed as a candidate for an elected office when determining eligibility for, or the amount of, federally financed benefits or assistance if the candidate is entitled to Social Security Disability Insurance benefits or Supplemental Security Income (a federal assistance program that provides monthly cash payments to aged, blind, or disabled individuals with limited income and resources) due to a disability.
What just happenedJul 21, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJul 21, 2022
- Jul 21, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Jul 21, 2022IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate