H.R. 4110 · 114th Congress
To require the Comptroller General of the United States to study the feasibility of modifying the 5-month…
Full title
To require the Comptroller General of the United States to study the feasibility of modifying the 5-month waiting period for certain individuals entitled to disability insurance benefits under section 223 of the Social Security Act, and for other purposes.
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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 114th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.
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This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to evaluate the feasibility of modifying the five-month waiting period for certain individuals entitled to disability insurance benefits by:
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Nov 19, 2015
This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to evaluate the feasibility of modifying the five-month waiting period for certain individuals entitled to disability insurance benefits by:
- shortening the waiting period for individuals with more severe disabilities or lower annual household income, and
- shortening or eliminating the waiting period for individuals with a terminal illness.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: To require the Comptroller General of the United States to study the feasibility of modifying the 5-month waiting period for certain individuals entitled to disability insurance benefits under section 223 of the Social Security Act, and for other purposes.
Latest action (Nov 19, 2015): Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Policy area: Social Welfare · Origin: House · Introduced: Nov 19, 2015
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.