HR 1941 · 98th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to allow the United States to recover from a third person the amount of social security benefits paid on account of a disability caused by circumstances making that person liable for money damages.

Introduced 1983-03-07· Sponsored by Rep. McNulty, James F., Jr. [D-AZ-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.(1983-03-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that whenever an individual is under a disability with respect to which another person (other than the United States) is liable for money damages and such individual or his or her dependents or survivors become entitled to benefits under title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act on account of such disability, the United States shall have the right to recover from the person who is liable for such damages the amount of the benefits paid to such individual or to his or her dependents or survivors.…

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