United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

S 466 — Fairness for Disabled Young Adults Act

Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Fairness for Disabled Young Adults ActThis 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.)

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill increases the age threshold for eligibility for child's insurance benefits on the basis of disability from 22 to 26 years old.

  • 42 U.S.C. 402(d)

    age of 22 → age of 26

    This change allows individuals to receive child's insurance benefits based on disability until the age of 26 instead of 22.

  • 42 U.S.C. 405(j)(2)(C)(vi)(II)(cc)

    age of 22 → age of 26

    This change aligns the eligibility age for certain disability benefits with the new age limit of 26.

  • 42 U.S.C. 425(a)

    age of 22 → age of 26

    This change alters the age limit for benefits related to disability to 26 years.

  • 42 U.S.C. 1383(a)(2)(B)(xvii)(II)(cc)

    age of 22 → age of 26

    This change raises the age threshold for children's insurance benefits based on disability to 26 years.

  • 42 U.S.C. 1383c(c)

    age of 22 → age of 26

    This change establishes that beneficiaries can be recognized under disability provisions until the age of 26.

Action History

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 545 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (545)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 466 do?
Fairness for Disabled Young Adults ActThis 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.)
Who sponsors S 466?
S 466 is sponsored by Cassidy, Bill (Republican) and Hassan, Margaret Wood (Democratic).
What is the current status of S 466?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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