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We Can't Wait Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 4:09 PM

Summary of Bill S 3400

The We Can't Wait Act of 2023, also known as Bill 118 s 3400, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to address urgent issues facing the country that cannot wait for action.

The key provisions of the We Can't Wait Act include funding for infrastructure projects, such as repairing roads and bridges, improving public transportation, and expanding access to high-speed internet. The bill also includes measures to address climate change, such as investing in renewable energy sources and reducing carbon emissions.

Additionally, the We Can't Wait Act aims to improve healthcare access by expanding Medicaid coverage and lowering prescription drug costs. It also includes provisions to address racial and economic inequality, such as increasing funding for education and job training programs in underserved communities. Overall, the We Can't Wait Act of 2023 is a comprehensive piece of legislation that seeks to address pressing issues facing the country in a timely manner. It is currently being debated in Congress, with supporters arguing that urgent action is needed to address these critical issues.

Current Status of Bill S 3400

Bill S 3400 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 5, 2023. Bill S 3400 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on December 5, 2023.  Bill S 3400's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of December 5, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3400

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3400

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3400

We Can't Wait Act of 2023
We Can't Wait Act of 2023
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to permit disabled individuals to elect to receive disability insurance benefits during the disability insurance benefit waiting period, and for other purposes.

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