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Easier Campaigning for People with Disabilities Without Losing Benefits

New rules aim to make it easier for people with disabilities to run for elected office. This law ensures that campaign work and any money earned from it will not affect their eligibility for federal benefits. This allows individuals to participate in politics without fear of losing financial support.
Key points
Campaign work will not affect federal benefits for people with disabilities.
Earnings from campaign work will not be counted when determining benefit eligibility.
Applies to federal, state, and local programs funded by federal money.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_4597
Sponsor: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]
Process start date: 2022-07-21