Social Security Disability Insurance and Unemployment Benefits Double Dip Elimination Act
Latest action · Aug 6, 2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Progress
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- IntroducedAug 6, 2015
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Social Security Disability Insurance and Unemployment Benefits Double Dip Elimination Act
This bill amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to declare that for any week in whole or in part within a month that an individual is paid or determined to be eligible for unemployment compensation he or she shall be deemed to have engaged in substantial gainful activity and so be disqualified from receiving Social Security disability benefits after a certain period has elapsed.
States that, for purposes of determining services rendered by an individual during a period of trial work which will not disqualify the individual for disability benefits, the individual shall be deemed to have rendered services in a month if he or she is entitled to unemployment compensation or trade adjustment assistance for that month.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 6, 2015Introduced in Senate
- Aug 6, 2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 499 | Social Security Disability Insurance and Unemployment Benefits Double Dip Elimination Act | Identical bill | Feb 12, 2015 |
| HR 5919 | Preserving and Reforming SSDI (PAR-SSDI) Act of 2016 | Related bill | Jul 22, 2016 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Social Welfare.
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- Aug 6, 2015Introduced in Senate
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