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Fairness for Disabled Young Adults Act

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Introduced:
Feb 6, 2025
Policy Area:
Social Welfare

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Feb 6, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Introduced in Senate - Feb 6, 2025 00
<p><strong>Fairness for Disabled Young Adults Act</strong></p><p>This bill expands eligibility for Social Security child’s benefits to include the disabled children of eligible or deceased workers for whom the disability began between ages 22 and 25. (Under current law, such disabled children are eligible for benefits only if their disability began before age 22.)</p>

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Senate
Feb 6, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 10000
Feb 6, 2025

Subjects (3)

Child health Disability assistance Social Welfare (Policy Area)

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Introduced in Senate

Feb 6, 2025

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Length: 2,352 characters Version: Introduced in Senate Version Date: Feb 6, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 6:16 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 466 Introduced in Senate

(IS) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 466

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to increase the age
threshold for eligibility for child's insurance benefits on the basis
of disability.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

February 6 (legislative day, February 5), 2025

Mr. Cassidy (for himself and Ms. Hassan) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to increase the age
threshold for eligibility for child's insurance benefits on the basis
of disability.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.

This Act may be cited as the ``Fairness for Disabled Young Adults
Act''.
SEC. 2.
BASIS OF DISABILITY.

(a) In General.--
Section 202 (d) of the Social Security Act (42 U.
(d) of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 402
(d) ) is amended by striking ``age of 22'' each place it
appears and inserting ``age of 26''.

(b) Conforming Amendments.--

(1) Section 205

(j)

(2)
(C)
(vi)
(II)
(cc) of the Social Security
Act (42 U.S.C. 405

(j)

(2)
(C)
(vi)
(II)
(cc) ) is amended by striking
``age of 22'' and inserting ``age of 26''.

(2) Section 225

(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
425

(a) ) is amended by striking ``age of 22'' and inserting
``age of 26''.

(3) Section 1631

(a)

(2)
(B)
(xvii)
(II)
(cc) of the Social
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1383

(a)

(2)
(B)
(xvii)
(II)
(cc) ) is amended
by striking ``age of 22'' and inserting ``age of 26''.

(4) Section 1634
(c) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
1383c
(c) ) is amended by striking ``age of 22'' and inserting
``age of 26''.
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