legislation: 114-s-2904
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| 114-s-2904 | 114 | s | 2904 | ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2016 | Social Welfare | 2016-05-09 | 2016-05-09 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] | RI | D | W000802 | 20 | ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2016 This bill amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the five-month waiting period for disability insurance benefits for individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and require their payment starting the first month during all of which the individual is under a disability and in which the individual becomes entitled to the benefits. | 2023-01-11T13:32:55Z |