🇺🇸Senate·S 73·119th Congress

EMPSA

In Committee·Sponsored by Jerry Moran Source
social_securitydisability_supports
Official summary (as filed)

Eliminating the Marriage Penalty in SSI Act or EMPSA This bill excludes a spouse's income and resources when determining eligibility for Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and disregards marital status when calculating the SSI benefit amount, for an adult who has a diagnosed intellectual or developmental disability. (SSI is a federal income supplement program designed to help aged, blind, and disabled individuals with limited income and resources meet basic needs.)

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