Social Welfare
Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act of 2026
- Introduced
- Committee
- House
- Senate
- President
- Law
- Introduced
- March 5, 2026
- Sponsor
- · D–AZ
- Recorded roll calls
- None recorded
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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This bill would revise Supplemental Security Income eligibility, benefit amounts, resource limits, and income exclusions under title XVI of the Social Security Act. It would increase specified exclusions and resource limits to amounts specified for calendar year 2026, index certain amounts using the CPI-E after 2026, tie post-2026 benefit amounts to poverty guidelines, exclude specified retirement accounts and tribal general welfare payments, and extend the program to Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa. The amendments would take effect on the first day of the first calendar month beginning after the one-year period following enactment.
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