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A bill to direct Federal agencies to provide information on ABLE accounts and to provide grants for increasing awareness of ABLE accounts.

8/1/2024, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 4910

Bill 118 s 4910, also known as the ABLE Information Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to increase awareness and understanding of ABLE accounts among individuals with disabilities and their families. ABLE accounts are tax-advantaged savings accounts that can be used to cover qualified disability expenses without jeopardizing eligibility for certain government benefits.

The bill directs Federal agencies to provide information on ABLE accounts to the public, including details on how to open and manage an account, as well as the benefits and limitations of these accounts. Additionally, the bill provides grants for organizations and entities that work to increase awareness of ABLE accounts and educate individuals on how to utilize them effectively.

Overall, the ABLE Information Act seeks to empower individuals with disabilities and their families by providing them with the knowledge and resources needed to take advantage of ABLE accounts and improve their financial security and independence.

Current Status of Bill S 4910

Bill S 4910 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 31, 2024. Bill S 4910 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 31, 2024.  Bill S 4910's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of July 31, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4910

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
14
Democrat Cosponsors
12
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4910

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4910

A bill to direct Federal agencies to provide information on ABLE accounts and to provide grants for increasing awareness of ABLE accounts.
A bill to direct Federal agencies to provide information on ABLE accounts and to provide grants for increasing awareness of ABLE accounts.

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