Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents
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This Act may be cited as the . COVID–19 Recovery for Seniors and People with Disabilities Act of 2020 The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Title I—Social Security Sec. 101. Definitions. Sec. 102. Pausing continuing disability reviews during the COVID–19 public health emergency. Sec. 103. Pausing all collection of overpayments during the COVID–19 public health emergency. Sec. 104. Pausing all suspension of benefits for failure to cooperate during the COVID–19 public health emergency.
Sec. 105. Update in eligibility thresholds for supplemental security income; elimination of marriage penalty. Sec. 106. Elimination of Social Security disability and Medicare waiting periods. Sec. 107. Support and maintenance furnished in kind not included as income for purposes of SSI. Sec. 108. Suspension of certain regulations. Sec. 109. Discharge of student loans. Sec. 110. Elimination of separate account requirement for past-due supplemental security income benefits paid to child beneficiaries.
Sec. 111. Increasing the substantial gainful activity limit. Sec. 112. State grants to protect the legal rights of SSI and SSDI applicants and beneficiaries. Sec. 113. Social security assistance and representation grants. Title II—Medicare Sec. 201. Fairness in Medicare enrollment and coverage periods. Sec. 202. Permitting an attestation of employment-based health insurance coverage during the COVID–19 public health emergency. Sec. 203. Suspension of the Medicare part D low-income subsidy asset test.
Title III—Medicaid Sec. 301. Suspension of asset test for medical assistance for Medicare cost sharing during COVID–19 emergency period. Sec. 302. Temporary increase of Medicaid FMAP for Medicare cost-sharing. Sec. 303. Delay in reduction of FMAP for Medicaid personal care services furnished without an electronic visit verification system. Title IV—Agriculture Sec. 401. Commodity supplemental food program.