HR 1713 · 101th Congress · Social Welfare
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the waiting period for disability benefits shall not be applicable in the case of a disabled individual suffering from a terminal illness.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.(1989-04-10)
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Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to provide that disability insurance benefits for an individual having a terminal illness shall begin with the first month such individual has such illness.…
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