Social Security Disability Fairness Act of 2019

United States116th CongressHR-142House of Representatives
Updated: Jan 31, 2019

Summary

Social Security Disability Fairness 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.

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Timeline

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

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