Marriage Equality for Disabled Adults Act
USA117th CongressHR-6405| House
| Updated: 1/14/2022
Jimmy Panetta
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (8)
Ways and Means Committee, Social Security Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Marriage Equality for Disabled Adults Act This bill eliminates certain marriage-related criteria for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits for Disabled Adult Children (DAC). It also expands access to Supplemental Security Income and Medicaid for married DAC recipients.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Social Welfare
Disability and health-based discriminationDisability and paralysisDisability assistanceFamily relationshipsMarriage and family statusMedicaidPoverty and welfare assistanceSocial security and elderly assistanceTax administration and collection, taxpayers
Marriage Equality for Disabled Adults Act
USA117th CongressHR-6405| House
| Updated: 1/14/2022
Marriage Equality for Disabled Adults Act This bill eliminates certain marriage-related criteria for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits for Disabled Adult Children (DAC). It also expands access to Supplemental Security Income and Medicaid for married DAC recipients.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jimmy Panetta
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (8)
Ways and Means Committee, Social Security Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Social Welfare
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Disability and health-based discriminationDisability and paralysisDisability assistanceFamily relationshipsMarriage and family statusMedicaidPoverty and welfare assistanceSocial security and elderly assistanceTax administration and collection, taxpayers