Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act of 2019
Latest action · Sep 11, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedSep 11, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act of 2019
This bill modifies the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits program by (1) excluding certain income and raising the resource limit for purposes of determining SSI eligibility, (2) providing for annual inflation adjustments for benefits, and (3) repealing certain SSI penalties related to disposing of resources for less than fair market value.
Cosponsors 45
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 11, 2019 to Sep 11, 2020; 20 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-MI | Elissa Slotkin | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-CA | Jerry McNerney | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-AZ | Ruben Gallego | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Original | Sep 11, 2019 |
| D-WA | Pramila Jayapal | Sep 20, 2019 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Sep 24, 2019 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Sep 24, 2019 | |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Oct 4, 2019 | |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Oct 4, 2019 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Oct 4, 2019 | |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Oct 28, 2019 | |
| D-PA | Matt Cartwright | Oct 28, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Oct 28, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Nov 12, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Nov 12, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Nov 12, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Nov 12, 2019 | |
| D-NJ | Jefferson Van Drew | Nov 14, 2019 | |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Dec 5, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Dec 19, 2019 | |
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Jan 14, 2020 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Jan 14, 2020 | |
| D-TN | Jim Cooper | Jan 14, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Jan 14, 2020 | |
| D-FL | Theodore E. Deutch | Jan 14, 2020 | |
| D-NJ | Mikie Sherrill | Feb 13, 2020 | |
| D-MA | Joseph P. Kennedy III | Feb 28, 2020 | |
| D-NJ | Tom Malinowski | May 28, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Sep 11, 2020 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Sep 11, 2019 |
| Work and Welfare Subcommittee | Referred Sep 11, 2019 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 11, 2019Introduced in House
- Sep 11, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Sep 11, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 145, September 11, 2019, page H7665.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R46617 | Potential Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Income Security of Older Americans | Report | Nov 24, 2020 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2753 | Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act of 2019 | Related bill | Oct 30, 2019 |
| HR 3307 | Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act of 2017 | Reintroduction of | Jul 19, 2017 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to update eligibility for the supplemental security income program, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act of 2019
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Social Welfare.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 11, 2019Introduced in House
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