HR 5700 · 97th Congress · Social Welfare
Disability Amendments of 1982
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Clean Bill H.R.6181 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.(1982-04-28)
Plain Language Summary
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Disability Amendments of 1982 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to permit an individual who has been found to be no longer eligible for disability benefits and who has requested reconsideration of such determination to elect to have the payment of such benefits continued during the period of reconsideration. Provides that if the decision upon such reconsideration affirms the determination that the individual is not entitled to such benefits, any benefits paid pending such reconsideration shall be considered overpayments, except for benefits which are adjustment benefits. Entitles an individual who has received disability benefits for a period of not less than 36 consecutive months and who has been determined to be no longer eligible for such benefits on or after the enactment of this Act and before January 1, 1985, to adjustment benefits for four additional months after his or her entitlement ceases. Prohibits the payment of such benefits under certain circumstances. Provides that no benefit paid in any month before notification of a determination, on or after the enactment of this Act and before January 1, 1985, of ineligibi…
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