United States 118th Congress Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HR 7697 — Dignity and Autonomy for Our Supplemental Security Income PNA Beneficiaries Act

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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Summary

To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to apply cost-of-living adjustments to the minimum monthly personal needs allowance for institutionalized individuals and couples under the supplemental security income program, and require State supplementary payments under that program to be increased by the amount of each such adjustment.

Bill Text

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The bill amends the Social Security Act to apply cost-of-living adjustments to the personal needs allowance for institutionalized individuals and couples, and mandates corresponding increases in state supplementary payments.

  • 42 U.S.C. 1382f(a)(1)

    and (b)(2) → (b)(2), and (e)(1)(B)

    This change expands the application of cost-of-living adjustments to include additional provisions.

  • 42 U.S.C. 1382(e)(1)(B)

    (or, if greater, the amount determined under section 1617)

    This addition ensures that the benefit amounts referenced are adjusted to reflect the new calculations under section 1617.

  • 42 U.S.C. 1382g(g)

    1987 → 2024

    This update aligns the law with the new effective date for state supplementary payment adjustments.

  • 42 U.S.C. 1382g(g)(4)(B)

    increased-- → increased by the amount of all cost-of-living adjustments under section 1617 to benefits determined under section 1611(e)(1)(B) which have occurred after September 2024 and before that particular month.

    This amendment specifies the inclusion of all cost-of-living adjustments in the calculation of state supplementary payment increases.

Action History

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Introduced in House

  4. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 7697 do?
To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to apply cost-of-living adjustments to the minimum monthly personal needs allowance for institutionalized individuals and couples under the supplemental security income program, and require State supplementary payments under that program to be increased by the amount of each such adjustment.
Who sponsors HR 7697?
HR 7697 is sponsored by Kildee, Daniel T. (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 7697?
This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 7697?
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