To amend title II of the Social Security Act to require the Commissioner of Social Security to carry out a demonstration project relating to disability benefits of blind individuals.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title II of the Social Security Act to require the Commissioner of Social Security to carry out a demonstration project relating to disability benefits of blind individuals., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers. The main policy domain is Social Welfare, Foreign Policy, Immigration.
Who Benefits and How
families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H1D717E60EAAF40F6886B73D1F24E2914: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Blind Americans Return to Work Act of 2024.
- Section HB120B169086847A593FFBFFD1DA21338: 2. Demonstration project for blind Americans Title II of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 401 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:...
- Section HBC2CE570A6C94F2BBB34A0594221A7D2: 235. Demonstration project for blind Americans For a 20-year period beginning not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this section, the...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title II of the Social Security Act to require the Commissioner of Social Security to carry out a demonstration project relating to disability benefits of blind individuals., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers.
Key Policy Areas
Social Welfare, Foreign Policy, Immigration
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend title II of the Social Security Act to require the Commissioner of Social Security to carry out a demonstration project relating to disability benefits of blind individuals., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Sessions (for himself and Mr. Mfume) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
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