H.R. 647: Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act

On December 3, the House passed H.R. 647, the ​Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act of 2014, by a vote of 404 to 17. The ABLE Act (H.R. 647) is designed to help more individuals with disabilities work, save, and live independently without losing access to Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income (SSI).  

Below are the supporting materials for the bill:

1.      Text of the bill

2.      Co-sponsors of the bill

3.      Section-by-Section summary of the Crenshaw substitute, as provided by the Committee on Ways and Means

4.      CBO score of the bill

5.      Levin Floor Statement on the bill

THOMAS Link

Read the bill text on: Thomas - Library of Congress