S.285: A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to restore the link between the maximum amount of earnings by blind individuals permitted without demonstrating ability to engage in substantial gainful activity and the exempt amount permitted in determining excess earnings under the earnings test.

Bill Cosponsors

54 (25 Democrats, 30 Republicans)

• Michael DeWine (R-Ohio)
• Mary L. Landrieu (D-La.)
• Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)
• Max Cleland (D-Ga.)
• Chuck T. Hagel (R-Neb.)
• Paul D. Wellstone (D-Minn.)
• John B. Breaux (D-La.)
• Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)
• Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)
• Ernest F. Hollings (D-S.C.)
• Christopher S. Bond (R-Mo.)
• Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)
• Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.)
• Pat Roberts (R-Kan.)
• Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho)
• John Ashcroft (R-Mo.)
• Strom Thurmond (R-S.C.)
• Paul S. Sarbanes (D-Md.)
• Joseph R. Biden Jr. (D-Del.)
• Connie Mack (R-Fla.)
• Conrad Burns (R-Mont.)
• Rod Grams (R-Minn.)
• Jack Reed (D-R.I.)
• William H. Frist (R-Tenn.)
• Thad Cochran (R-Miss.)
• Robert F. Bennett (R-Utah)
• Spencer Abraham (R-Mich.)
• Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.)
• John W. Warner (R-Va.)
• Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.)
• Jesse Helms (R-N.C.)
• Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.)
• John Reid Edwards (D-N.C.)
• Sam Brownback (R-Kan.)
• Richard C. Shelby (R-Ala.)
• Robert G. Torricelli (D-N.J.)
• Judd Gregg (R-N.H.)
• Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.)
• Peter G. Fitzgerald (R-Ill.)
• Richard J. Santorum (R-Pa.)
• Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine)
• Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii)
• John Kerry (D-Mass.)
• Richard G. Lugar (R-Ind.)
• Harry Reid (D-Nev.)
• Tim Johnson (D-S.D.)
• James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)
• Charles S. Robb (D-Va.)
• Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)
• Gordon Harold Smith (R-Ore.)
• Patty Murray (D-Wash.)
• Larry E. Craig (R-Idaho)
• Susan Collins (R-Maine)
• Slade Gorton (R-Wash.)

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