Blind Empowerment Act of 2003 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to increase, by specified increments over five years, the level of earnings demonstrating the ability of a blind person to engage in substantial gainful activity for purposes of determining disability insurance benefit payments.
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Apr 1, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4632)
Apr 1, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4631-4632)