,i  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #fgii  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,december #ag1       
#bjbe,mrs4 ,kim 7for herself1 ,mr4      
,goldman of ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,bacon1 and
 ,mrs4 ,foushee7 introduced the         
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,ways and ,means  ,a  
,,bill  ,to amend title ,,ii of the     
,social ,security ,act to eliminate the 
waiting periods for disability insurance
 benefits and ,medicare coverage for    
individuals with young-onset            
,alzheimer's1 and for other purposes4   
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,bridging ,relief in ,delayed   
,government ,enrollment for             
,young-,onset ,alzheimer's ,disease ,act
 of #bjbe or the ,,bridge for           
,young-,onset ,alzheimer's ,disease ,act
 of #bjbe4  #b4 ,elimination of waiting 
period for individuals with young-onset 
,alzheimer's  7a7 ,in general ,section  
#bbc7;a7 of the ,social ,security ,act  
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dbc7;a77 is amended--   

7#a7 in paragraph 7#a71 in the matter   
following subparagraph 7,e71 by         
inserting or young-onset ,alzheimer's   
7as defined by the ,commissioner through
 the ,program ,operations ,manual       
,system or a successor document7 after  
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis2 and  7#b7
 in paragraph 7#b77;,b71 by inserting or
 7iii7 after clause 7ii74  7b7          
,effective date ,the amendments made by 
this section shall apply with respect to
 applications for disability insurance  
benefits filed after the date that is #e
 months before the date of the enactment
 of this ,act4  #c4 ,waiver of #bd-month
 waiting period for ,medicare coverage  
of individuals with young-onset         
,alzheimers's  7a7 ,in general ,section 
#bbf7;h7 of the ,social ,security ,act  
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dbf7;h77 is amended by  
inserting or young-onset ,alzheimer's   
7as defined by the ,commissioner through
 the ,program ,operations ,manual       
,system or a successor document7 after  
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 7,,als74  

7b7 ,effective date ,the amendments made
 by this section shall apply to benefits
 for months beginning after the date of 
the enactment of this ,act4