HR 5684 · 97th Congress · Social Welfare
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that no determination that an individual's disability has ceased may take effect until such individual has been notified thereof, to extend the transition period during which disability insurance benefits remain payable after a disability ends, and to permit the continued payment of disability insurance benefits while the recipient of such benefits is appealing a determination that he is no longer entitled thereto.
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.(1982-03-05)
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Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to provide that no determination that an individual's disability has ceased shall take effect before the month in which the individual is notified of the determination in writing. Extends by three months the period during which disability insurance benefits remain payable after a disability ceases. Permits an individual to elect to continue to receive disability insurance benefits while such individual is appealing a determination that he or she is no longer entitled to such benefits. Provides that if the decision upon such appeal affirms such determination, any disability insurance benefits paid pursuant to such election shall be considered overpayments.…
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Cosponsors (20)
17 Democrats2 Republicans1 Independent