A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate work disincentives for childhood disability beneficiaries.
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Cosponsors (6)
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Committee Activity
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- Senate Committee on FinanceReferred To · 2026-07-15
Plain-English Summary
Young people who receive Social Security benefits because of disabilities would be allowed to earn more money from work without losing their benefits, removing financial penalties that currently discourage them from employment. Currently, beneficiaries face strict limits on how much they can earn before their monthly payments are reduced or cut off entirely. This change would help disabled youth transition into the workforce and become more financially independent.
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