S 1182 · 95th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act with respect to disabled individuals who are medically determined to be alcoholics or drug addicts.

Introduced 1977-03-30· Sponsored by Sen. Hathaway, William D. [D-ME]· 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: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.(1977-03-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Title XVI (Supplemental Security Income for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to provide for the making of benefit payments to a person interested in the welfare of a recipient where such recipient is medically determined to be a drug addict or an alcoholic, and determined to be not financially responsible by a court of competent jurisdiction.…

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