US HB3905 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on July 23 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Social Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 23 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Social Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Revises requirements regarding the content and submission of the annual budget for the Social Security Administration (SSA) and restricts the SSA from closing or consolidating a field or hearing office without providing specified notice and justification. The Government Accountability Office must report specified information relating to the average length of time for certain reviews of applications for disability insurance benefits.
Title
Social Security Administration Accountability Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Val Demings [D-FL] |
| Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX] | Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] |
| Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA] | Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Max Rose [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-23 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. |
| 2019-07-23 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2019-07-23 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative remedies
Executive agency funding and structure
Government information and archives
Social Security Administration
Social security and elderly assistance
Social welfare
Executive agency funding and structure
Government information and archives
Social Security Administration
Social security and elderly assistance
Social welfare
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3905/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3905/BILLS-116hr3905ih.pdf |
