House
Jan 11, 2007Disability Benefit Fairness Act of 2007
Summary
Official
Disability Benefit Fairness Act of 2007 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to eliminate: (1) the five-month waiting period for an individual (including a disabled widow or widower) to be eligible for benefits based on disability; and (2) any intervening reconsideration from the review process governing decisions on benefit entitlement.
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(1/4/07)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
MM
Mr. MCINTYRE
(D) NC – 7
Cosponsors (1)
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Jan 11, 2007
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