# 119-hr-6724: Protecting Supplemental Security Income for Disaster Victims Act

119-hr-6724, Protecting Supplemental Security Income for Disaster Victims Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6] (R-OH); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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- As of: 2026-04-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-6724
- Congress: 119
- Title: Protecting Supplemental Security Income for Disaster Victims Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-12-15
- Sponsor: Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6] (R-OH)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Social Welfare
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Excludes disaster-related settlement payments from SSI income and resource tests.** This bill would prevent money from personal injury, physical sickness, or property damage settlements from counting when determining Supplemental Security Income eligibility and benefit amounts.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17] (D-PA), 2025-12-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mannion, John W. [D-NY-22] (D-NY), 2025-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15] (R-OH), 2026-03-27T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Protect SSI for disaster victims: benefit, high. If enacted, this bill would stop certain settlement money from counting against Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Amounts you or your spouse get in settlement for personal injury, physical sickness, or damage to property would not count as income. For resource tests, such money would be ignored i…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-6724 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6724)

## Related
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- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1262)
- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
- [119-hr-2853: Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2853)
- [119-hr-1422: Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1422)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6724 (as of 2026-04-21).