To amend the Social Security Act to provide for findings of presumptive disability under title II of such Act in the same manner and to the same extent as is currently applicable under title XVI of such Act.
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 5, 1997)
Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to provide for findings of presumptive disability under such title in the same manner and to the same extent as are currently applicable under SSA title XVI (Supplemental Security Income).
Amends SSA title XVI to provide that any individual who receives a benefit under SSA title II on the basis of presumptive disability shall be deemed for purposes of SSA title XIX (Medicaid) to be a recipient of a benefit under SSA title XVI in any case in which he or she would be eligible for such benefit under SSA title XVI if the amount of such benefit under SSA title II were disregarded.
What just happenedSep 19, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseSep 5, 1997
- Sep 19, 1997CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Sep 12, 1997CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social Security Subcommittee - Sep 5, 1997IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Commerce
Energy and Commerce Committee - Sep 5, 1997IntroReferralH11100-A
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Sep 5, 1997IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Ways and Means
Ways and Means Committee - Sep 5, 1997IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1670)
- Sep 5, 1997IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 5, 1997IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House