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H.R.6951: COVID–19 Recovery for Seniors and People with Disabilities Act of 2020
About This Bill
- Introduced May 19, 2020
- Latest Major Action Aug. 13, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 19, 2020
Bill Summary
COVID-19 Recovery for Seniors and People with Disabilities Act of 2020 This bill modifies Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Medicare, Medicaid, and other programs for older adults and individuals with disabilities, including by revising eligibility criteria and administrative procedures. Among other changes, the bill permanently increases relevant income thresholds and asset limits that apply to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Aug. 13, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
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| May 19, 2020 |
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Education and Labor, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| May 19, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) |