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H.R.2779: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the 7-year restriction on eligibility for widow's and widower's insurance benefits based on disability.
About This Bill
- Introduced June 15, 2015
- Latest Major Action June 22, 2015
- See the twelve similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to repeal the seven-year restriction on eligibility for widow's and widower's insurance benefits based on disability.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 22, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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June 15, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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June 15, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.) |