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Social Security Disability Fairness Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-142| House 
| Updated: 1/31/2019
Rodney Davis

Rodney Davis

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (2)
Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Social Security Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 31, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


  • January 31, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Social Welfare

Related Bills

  • S 116-2262: Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2019
Congressional oversightDisability assistanceLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careSocial security and elderly assistance

Social Security Disability Fairness Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-142| House 
| Updated: 1/31/2019
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
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 31, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


  • January 31, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Rodney Davis

Rodney Davis

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (2)
Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Social Security Subcommittee

Social Welfare

Related Bills

  • S 116-2262: Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightDisability assistanceLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careSocial security and elderly assistance