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S. 4255: Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2026

S. 4255 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, individuals approved for Social Security Disability Insurance must wait five months before receiving their first benefit payment. Under this bill, terminally ill individuals certified by two independent physicians can receive phased payments… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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