HR 15023 · 93th Congress · Social Welfare
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 5-month waiting period for disability insurance benefits in cases of terminal illness.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1974-05-28)
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Eliminates, under title II of the Social Security Act (Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Benefits), the five-month waiting period for disability insurance benefits if the impairment is associated with a terminal illness or injury which is certain to result in death, as certified by a physician.…
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