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Transcript: DOMENICI: SENATE PASSES WORK INCENTIVES IMPROVEMENT ACT
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- June 16, 1999
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FOR IMMEDIAT RELEASE JUNE 16, 1999
DOMENICI: SENATE PASSES WORK INCENTIVES IMPROVEMENT ACT
Bill Provides Expanded Health Care Coverage for Disabled Workers
WASHINGTON -- Senator Pete Domenici today joined an unanimous vote
in the
Senate in passing a provision to expand health insurance protections
for
disabled Americans eager to return to the job force.
Domenici cosponsored S. 331, the Work Incentives Improvement Act of
1999,
which would prevent disabled Americans, returning to work, from losing
their Social Security disability benefits. The bill today passed the
Senate
on a 99-0 vote. ``This legislation, which garnered overwhelming support
in the Senate, seeks to ...