S 4133 · 117th Congress · Social Welfare

Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-05-04· Sponsored by Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2022-05-04)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2022 This bill temporarily allows an individual diagnosed with a terminal illness with a life expectancy of six months or less to receive Social Security disability benefits during the waiting period for such benefits (which typically lasts five months). It also establishes a phased-in payment schedule for the benefits.…

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Cosponsors (9)

6 Democrats3 Republicans