House
Mar 8, 2021To make a technical correction to the ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2019.
Summary
Official
This bill retroactively eliminates the waiting period for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits for certain individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Commonly known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. Under current law, most SSDI recipients must wait five months after...
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Introduced(3/8/21)
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Mr. Moulton
House (D) Massachusetts – 6
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Mar 8, 2021