A bill to make permanent and improve the provisions of Section 1619 of the Social Security Act, which authorizes the continued payment of SSI benefits to individuals who work despite severe medical impairment ; to amend such Act to require concurrent notification of eligibility for SSI and Medicaid benefits and notification to certain disabled SSI recipients of their potential eligibility for benefits under such Section 1619 ; to provide for a GAO study of the effects of such section's work incentive provisions ; and for other purposes
Contributors: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance
Publisher: [U.S. G.P.O.]
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Washington, D.C.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 27
Subjects: Social security; People with disabilities; Employment; Law and legislation; Supplemental security income program
Other titles: Employment Opportunities for Disabled Americans Act; 99th Congress, 2d session, S. 2209 (report no. 99-466) in the Senate of the United States; To make permanent and improve the provisions of Section 1619 of the Social Security Act, which authorizes the continued payment of SSI benefits to individuals who work despite severe medical impairment; to amend such Act to require concurrent notification of eligibility for SSI and Medicaid benefits and notification to certain disabled SSI recipients of their potential eligibility for benefits under such Section 1619; to provide for a GAO study of the effects of such section's work incentive provisions; and for other purposes
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Introduced March 19 (legislative day, March 18), 1986 in the Senate of the United States and referred to the Committee on Finance; reported September 22 (legislative day, September 15), 1986 with an amendment and an amendment to the title.

"Calendar no. 955."