3.0.0 1171 2023-01-11T13:35:07Z 2023-01-11T13:35:07Z House HR 2017-02-16 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 28 (Thursday, February 16, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MOULTON:H.R. 1171.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution[Page H1305]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm01 Social Security Subcommittee Referred to 2017-03-02T14:37:40Z Referred to 2017-02-16T15:05:00Z ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2017 115 379 S 2017-02-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS 2017-03-02 hswm01 Social Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. Committee 2017-02-16 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. 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Katko, John [R-NY-24] John Katko R NY 24 2018-10-02 False Social Welfare Disability assistance Neurological disorders Social Welfare 00 2017-02-16 Introduced in House 2017-09-29T22:12:53Z ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2017

This bill amends title II (Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the five-month waiting period for disability insurance benefits for individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (a progressive neurodegenerative disease, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord). Under current law, individuals must wait five months after becoming disabled before their disability insurance benefit payments can begin.

]]> ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2017 Display Title ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the five month waiting period for disability insurance benefits for individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2017 Introduced in House 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr1171ih/xml/BILLS-115hr1171ih.xml 2017-03-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.