House
Jan 23, 2003

Blind Empowerment Act of 2003

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Blind Empowerment Act of 2003 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to increase, by specified increments over five years, the level of earnings demonstrating the ability of a blind person to engage in substantial gainful activity for purposes of determining disability insurance benefit payments.

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Introduced(1/7/03)
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Mr. REYNOLDS

(R) NY – 26

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Jan 23, 2003

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