Following Rep. Higgins' Call, Treasury Agrees to Provide Direct Payments Automatically to SSI Recipients
April 16, 2020
April 16, 2020
WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Rep. Brian Higgins, D-New York, issued the following news release:
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will now receive COVID-19 relief direct payments automatically. The U.S. Treasury had previously announced additional steps for SSI beneficiaries.
On April 3, 2020, Congressman Higgins and other members of the House Ways and Means Committee wrote a letter to the Treasury Secretary and IRS Com . . .
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will now receive COVID-19 relief direct payments automatically. The U.S. Treasury had previously announced additional steps for SSI beneficiaries.
On April 3, 2020, Congressman Higgins and other members of the House Ways and Means Committee wrote a letter to the Treasury Secretary and IRS Com . . .