This bill aims to ensure that people aged 105 and older still qualify for federal benefits by requiring regular eligibility checks. It helps maintain the integrity of benefit programs for our oldest citizens.
If you are over 105 years old and receive federal benefits, you will need to confirm your eligibility every six months.
Who this affects
Seniors 105 years old or older
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill requires federal agencies to check if individuals over 105 years old are still eligible for benefits.
2Agencies must perform these checks every six months.
3The bill applies to all federal benefits provided to seniors aged 105 and older.
4Federal departments can create rules to carry out these eligibility checks.
5The new rules will start for benefits paid after December 31, 2025.
