House
Jan 23, 2003Blind Empowerment Act of 2003
Summary
Official
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)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
TR
Mr. REYNOLDS
(R) NY – 26
Cosponsors (20)
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Jan 23, 2003
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