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Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2262| Senate 
| Updated: 7/25/2019
John Barrasso

John Barrasso

Republican Senator

Wyoming

Cosponsors (8)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2019 This bill allows an individual diagnosed with a terminal illness to receive disability payments under the Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance program during the waiting period for such payments (which typically lasts five months). It also establishes a phased-in payment schedule for such payments. These provisions shall expire January 1, 2025.
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Timeline
Jul 25, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jul 25, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • July 25, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 25, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Social Welfare

Related Bills

  • HR 116-142: Social Security Disability Fairness Act of 2019
Congressional oversightDisability assistanceLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careSocial security and elderly assistance

Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2262| Senate 
| Updated: 7/25/2019
Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2019 This bill allows an individual diagnosed with a terminal illness to receive disability payments under the Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance program during the waiting period for such payments (which typically lasts five months). It also establishes a phased-in payment schedule for such payments. These provisions shall expire January 1, 2025.
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Timeline
Jul 25, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jul 25, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • July 25, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 25, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
John Barrasso

John Barrasso

Republican Senator

Wyoming

Cosponsors (8)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Finance Committee

Social Welfare

Related Bills

  • HR 116-142: Social Security Disability Fairness Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightDisability assistanceLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careSocial security and elderly assistance