Provides, under title XVI of the Social Security Act, for emergency assistance grants to recipients of supplemental security income benefits. Authorizes cost-of-living increases in such benefits and in State supplementary payments. Prevents reductions in such benefits because of social security benefit increases. Provides reimbursements to States for home relief payments to disabled applicants prior to determination of their disability. Permits payment of such benefits directly to drug addicts and alocholics (without a third-party payee). Continues on a permanent basis the provision making supplemental security income recipients eligible for food stamps.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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