Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2026
The Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally Ill Individuals Act of 2026 amends the Social Security Act to allow phased-in payments of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits for individuals diagnosed with a terminal illness. The bill phases in the payments over the first two months, starting at 50% in the first month and increasing to 75% in the second month. After 12 months of entitlement, the benefit amount increases to 95% of the full benefit.
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