Poverty Line Act of 2023 [HB-6639]
[Poverty ]
[Human Services ]
[Community Development ]
[Budget and Spending ]
To amend the Community Services Block Grant Act to update the Federal poverty line, and for other purposes.
HB-6639: Poverty Line Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Introduced In House on 12/06/2023
We Can't Wait Act of 2023 [S.3400]
[Social Security ]
[Disabilities ]
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to permit disabled individuals to elect to receive disability insurance benefits during the disability insurance benefit waiting period, and for other purposes.
S.3400: We Can't Wait Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan M. Collins
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 12/05/2023
Immediate Access for the Terminally Ill Act [S.3316]
[Healthcare ]
[Social Security ]
[Unemployment ]
[Disabilities ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to allow disabled individuals with incurable terminal illnesses listed on the Compassionate Allowance list to receive disability insurance benefits without a waiting period, to prohibit concurrent receipt of disability insurance benefits and unemployment insurance, and for other purposes.
S.3316: Immediate Access for the Terminally Ill Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 11/15/2023
Fostering Family Cohesion Nationwide Act [HB-6437]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Social Security ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
To extend eligibility for programs under title IV of the Social Security Act to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes.
HB-6437: Fostering Family Cohesion Nationwide Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton
Referred To The Subcommittee On Work And Welfare. on 12/17/2024
Social Security Disability Insurance Return to Work Act [HB-6428]
[Social Security ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Healthcare ]
[Disabilities ]
To help individuals receiving disability insurance benefits under title II of the Social Security Act obtain rehabilitative services and return to the workforce, and for other purposes.
HB-6428: Social Security Disability Insurance Return to Work Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Wilson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Social Security. on 12/17/2024
Immediate Access for the Terminally Ill Act [HB-6427]
[Healthcare ]
[Social Security ]
[Unemployment ]
[Insurance ]
[Public Health ]
[Disabilities ]
[Human Services ]
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to allow disabled individuals with incurable terminal illnesses listed on the Compassionate Allowance list to receive disability insurance benefits without a waiting period, to prohibit concurrent receipt of disability insurance benefits and unemployment insurance, and for other purposes.
HB-6427: Immediate Access for the Terminally Ill Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Diana Harshbarger
Referred To The Subcommittee On Social Security. on 12/17/2024
You have voted S.3188: Helping Students SOAR with Social Security Act Helping Students Successfully Overcome Adversity and Rise with Social Security Act.
Fair Social Security for Domestic Violence Survivors Act [HB-6169]
[Social Security ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to modify the 10-year marriage rule relating to spouse's and surviving spouse's insurance benefits in cases of domestic violence, and for other purposes.
HB-6169: Fair Social Security for Domestic Violence Survivors Act
Sponsored by: Rep. David Joyce
Referred To The Subcommittee On Social Security. on 12/17/2024
Clergy Act [HB-6068]
[Religion ]
[Social Security ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To allow a period in which members of the clergy may revoke their exemption from Social Security coverage, and for other purposes.
HB-6068: Clergy Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Ways And Means. H. Rept. 118-288. on 12/01/2023
Child Poverty Reduction Act of 2023 [HB-5629]
[Poverty ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Economic Development ]
To reduce child poverty in the United States, and for other purposes.
HB-5629: Child Poverty Reduction Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Work And Welfare. on 12/17/2024
Child Poverty Reduction Act of 2023 [S.2906]
[Poverty ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to reduce child poverty in the United States, and for other purposes.
S.2906: Child Poverty Reduction Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 09/21/2023
AACCENT Act Augmentative and Alternative Communication Centers of Excellence and National Technical Assistance Act [S.2904]
[Healthcare ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Disabilities ]
[Human Services ]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to support national training, technical assistance, and resource centers, to ensure that all individuals with significant expressive communication disabilities have access to the augmentative and alternative communication the individuals need to interact with others, in order to learn, work, socialize, and take advantage of all aspects of life in the United States.
S.2904: AACCENT Act Augmentative and Alternative Communication Centers of Excellence and National Technical Assistance Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 09/21/2023
Social Security Child Protection Act of 2023 [S.2859]
[Social Security ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Data Privacy ]
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for the reissuance of social security account numbers to young children in cases where confidentiality has been compromised.
S.2859: Social Security Child Protection Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 09/20/2023
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SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act [HB-5408]
[Social Security ]
[Poverty ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Human Services ]
To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to update the resource limit for supplemental security income eligibility.
HB-5408: SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Referred To The Subcommittee On Work And Welfare. on 12/17/2024
SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act [S.2767]
[Social Security ]
[Poverty ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Human Services ]
[Disabilities ]
A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to update the resource limit for supplemental security income eligibility.
S.2767: SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 09/12/2023
Helping Low-Income Seniors Afford Care Act [HB-5360]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Healthcare ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
[Poverty ]
To amend the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 to extend funding outreach and assistance for low-income programs.
HB-5360: Helping Low-Income Seniors Afford Care Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Angela Dawn Craig
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/15/2023
SWIFT Act Surviving Widow(er) Income Fair Treatment Act of 2023 [S.2741]
[Social Security ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Disabilities ]
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to increase survivors benefits for disabled widows, widowers, and surviving divorced spouses, and for other purposes.
S.2741: SWIFT Act Surviving Widow(er) Income Fair Treatment Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 09/07/2023