A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to update the resource limit for supplemental security income eligibility.

4/2/2025, 10:56 AM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Bill 119 s 1234, also known as the "Resource Limit Update for Supplemental Security Income Eligibility Act," aims to make changes to title XVI of the Social Security Act. The bill specifically focuses on updating the resource limit for individuals seeking eligibility for supplemental security income (SSI) benefits.

Currently, individuals must meet certain resource limits in order to qualify for SSI benefits. This bill seeks to adjust these limits to better reflect the cost of living and economic conditions facing individuals who rely on SSI benefits for financial support.

If passed, the bill would increase the resource limit for SSI eligibility, allowing more individuals to qualify for these crucial benefits. This adjustment would help ensure that those who are most in need of financial assistance are able to access the support they require to meet their basic needs. Overall, Bill 119 s 1234 aims to provide a much-needed update to the resource limits for SSI eligibility, ensuring that individuals who rely on these benefits are able to access the support they need to live with dignity and financial security.
Congress
119

Number
S - 1234

Introduced on
2025-04-01

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Bill 119 s 1234, also known as the "Resource Limit Update for Supplemental Security Income Eligibility Act," aims to make changes to title XVI of the Social Security Act. The bill specifically focuses on updating the resource limit for individuals seeking eligibility for supplemental security income (SSI) benefits.

Currently, individuals must meet certain resource limits in order to qualify for SSI benefits. This bill seeks to adjust these limits to better reflect the cost of living and economic conditions facing individuals who rely on SSI benefits for financial support.

If passed, the bill would increase the resource limit for SSI eligibility, allowing more individuals to qualify for these crucial benefits. This adjustment would help ensure that those who are most in need of financial assistance are able to access the support they require to meet their basic needs. Overall, Bill 119 s 1234 aims to provide a much-needed update to the resource limits for SSI eligibility, ensuring that individuals who rely on these benefits are able to access the support they need to live with dignity and financial security.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to update the resource limit for supplemental security income eligibility.

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Latest Action4/1/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.