Justices Say Puerto Ricans Not Entitled To SSI Benefits

By Carolina Bolado · April 21, 2022, 10:40 AM EDT

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Constitution does not require Congress to extend Supplemental Security Income disability benefits to residents of Puerto Rico, ruling that Congress can treat the...

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Case Information

Case Title

United States, Petitioner v. Jose Luis Vaello-Madero

Case Number

20-303

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

1890 Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

September 09, 2020