HR 317 · 94th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act so as to liberalize the conditions governing eligibility of blind persons to receive disability insurance benefits thereunder.

Introduced 1975-01-14· Sponsored by Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1]· House

Bill Progress

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] Provides, under title II (Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act, that persons who are blind and have at least 6 quarters of coverage shall be eligible for disability benefits. Outlines those regulations which apply to the amount of benefits to be received.…

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