HR 253 · 94th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the requirement that the 20 quarters of coverage which a fully insured individual generally needs in order to qualify for disability insurance benefits and the disability freeze must have been earned during a specified 40-quarter period.

Introduced 1975-01-14· Sponsored by Rep. Downing, Thomas N. [D-VA-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1975-01-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Eliminates, under title II of the Social Security Act (Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance), the requirement that the 20 quarters of coverage which a fully insured individual needs in order to qualify for disability insurance benefits and the disability freeze must have been earned during a specified 40-quarter period.…

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