U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB7828: Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act of 2026
Status: In committee, March 5, 2026
To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to update eligibility for the supplemental security income program, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to update eligibility for the supplemental security income program, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, March 5, 2026:
A BILL To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to update eligibility for the supplemental security income program, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title; table of contents (a) Short title This Act may be cited as the Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act of 2026 . (b) Table of contents The table of contents for this Act is as table of contents. Sec. 2. Update in eligibility for the supplemental security income program. Sec. 3. Update in supplemental security income benefit amounts and repeal of marriage penalty. Sec. 4. Support and maintenance furnished in kind not included as income. Sec. 5. Exclusion of retirement accounts from resources. Sec. 6. Repeal of penalty for disposal of resources for less than fair market value. Sec. 7. Clarifying the treatment of certain state tax credits. Sec. 8. Treatment of tribal general welfare payments. Sec. 9. Elimination of dedicated accounts for certain past-due benefits. Sec. 10. Elimination of installment payment requirement. Sec. 11. Extension of period of exclusion of certain payments from countable resources. Sec. 12. Modification of rules to determine marital relationships. Sec. 13. Extension of the supplemental security income program to Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa. Sec. 14. Effective date. SECTION 2. Update in eligibility for the supplemental security income program (a) Update …
Sponsors
- Adelita Grijalva (D, HD-007) · primary sponsor
- Balint, Becca (D, HD-000)
- Andre Carson (D, HD-IN-7)
- Norton, Eleanor (D, HD-000)
- Pramila Jayapal (D, HD-007)
- Summer Lee (D, HD-PA-12)
- Ted Lieu (D)
- Gwen Moore (D, HD-004)
- James Moylan (R, HD-000)
- Chellie Pingree (D, HD-001)
- Stacey Plaskett (D, HD-000)
- Janice Schakowsky (D, HD-009)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Social Welfare
Common questions
- What is HB7828?
- HB7828 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act of 2026.
- What does HB7828 do?
- In its own words: To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to update eligibility for the supplemental security income program, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB7828?
- In committee as of March 5, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (March 5, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB7828?
- Adelita Grijalva (D, HD-007), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB7828?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7828
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