House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to disregard, for purposes of the requirement for recency of work in order to be insured for disability insurance benefits or to qualify for periods of disability, up to 60 calendar quarters for which the worker does not earn a quarter of coverage while caring for a child at home.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 9, 1992
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Apr 16, 1992 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
11 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 11 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.
Robert Dornan (R-CA), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Martin Frost (D-TX), Frank Horton (R-NY), William Jefferson (D-LA), Clarence Miller (R-OH), Susan Molinari (R-NY), Tom Petri (R-WI), Christopher Smith (R-NJ).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 1380 (102nd) Collegiate Speech Protection Act of 1991
- H.Res. 41 (102nd) To express the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should suspend trade assistance and benefits for the Soviet…
- H.R. 1001 (102nd) Prison Privatization Financing Act
- H.R. 1242 (102nd) Property Settlement Integrity Act of 1990
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.