S 3747 · 118th Congress · Social Welfare

Removing Access Barriers to Running for Elected Office for People with Disabilities Act

Introduced 2024-02-07· Sponsored by Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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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.(2024-02-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Removing Access Barriers to Running for Elected Office for People with Disabilities Act This bill excludes income earned and work performed as a candidate for an elected office when determining eligibility for, or the amount of, federally financed benefits or assistance if the candidate is entitled to Social Security Disability Insurance benefits or Supplemental Security Income (a federal assistance program that provides monthly cash payments to aged, blind, or disabled individuals with limited income and resources) due to a disability.…

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Cosponsors (15)

14 Democrats1 Independent