HR 2312
100th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Administrative remedies
Lawyers and legal services
Legal fees
Old age, survivors and disability insurance
A bill to restore, on an interim basis, certain recently amended procedures for determining the maximum attorney's fees which may be charged for services performed before the Secretary of Health and Human Services under the Social Security Act and to require a report by the Secretary of Health and Human Services regarding possible improvements in such procedures.
Introduced: May 7, 1987
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 12, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
May 7, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 7, 1987
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Restores, on an interim basis, certain recently amended procedures for determining the maximum attorney's fees which may be awarded to representatives of Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance (title II of the Social Security Act) claimants for services rendered before the Secretary of Health and Human Services. Directs the Secretary to conduct a study and report to the Congress regarding procedures for determining such fees.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1