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Senate Bill 579
117th Congress(2021-2022)
A bill to make a technical correction to the ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2019.
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Became Public Law 117-3 on Mar 23, 2021
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S. 579


One Hundred Seventeenth Congress of theUnited States of America

AT THE FIRST SESSION

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Sunday,
the third day of January, two thousand and twenty one

an act

    To make a technical correction to the ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2019.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Retroactive access to social security disability benefits individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

(a) In general.—Section 2(b) of the ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2019 (Public Law 116–250) is amended by striking “applications for disability insurance benefits filed after the date of enactment of this Act” and inserting “applications for disability insurance benefits approved after the date that is 5 months before the date of enactment of this Act”.

(b) Effective date.—The amendment made by this section shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2019 (Public Law 116–250).





Speaker of the House of Representatives  





Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate