Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 6/11/2021
Actions
- 2021-06-11Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
- 2021-06-11Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- 2021-06-11Introduced in House
- 2021-06-11Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-06-11 (00)
Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act of 2021
This bill modifies eligibility for, and other components of, the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, including by (1) increasing applicable income and resource limits used to determine SSI eligibility, (2) equalizing treatment of married couples when both spouses receive SSI as compared to two unmarried individuals, and (3) eliminating the penalty on SSI applicants or recipients who transfer resources to another individual for less than fair market value.
Cosponsors (20)
- Madeleine Dean (D-PA)
- PETER DEFAZIO (D-OR)
- Derek Kilmer (D-WA)
- JAMES LANGEVIN (D-RI)
- Jamaal Bowman (D-NY)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- JOHN LARSON (D-CT)
- Adriano Espaillat (D-NY)
- Karen Bass (D-CA)
- Donald Payne (D-NJ)
- JAMES COOPER (D-TN)
- Gwen Moore (D-WI)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- MARCY KAPTUR (D-OH)
- GRACE NAPOLITANO (D-CA)
- Gregorio Sablan (D-MP)
- Ro Khanna (D-CA)
- ADAM SMITH (D-WA)
- Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)
- Theodore Deutch (D-FL)
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