Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act.
(a) In general
Section 223(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 423(a)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1), in the matter following subparagraph (E), by inserting or metastatic breast cancer after amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; and
(2) in paragraph (2)(B), by inserting or (iii) after clause (ii).
(b) Effective date
The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to applications for disability insurance benefits filed after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(a) In general
Section 226(h) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 426(h)) is amended by inserting or metastatic breast cancer after amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
(b) Effective Date
The amendments made by this section shall apply to benefits for months beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.