S 2477
106th Congress
Senate
Social Welfare
Collection of accounts
Fees
Finance and Financial Sector
Fines (Penalties)
Forfeiture
Law
Licenses
Nonprofit organizations
Old age, survivors and disability insurance
Social security beneficiaries
Supplemental security income program
Surety and fidelity
Trusts and trustees
Social Security Beneficiaries Protection Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 27, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 27, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3024)
Apr 27, 2000
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Social Security Beneficiaries Protection Act - Amends titles II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) and XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act (SSA) with regard to: (1) authority to reissue OASDI and SSI benefits misused by organizational representative payees; (2) bonding and licensing requirements applicable to nongovernmental organizational representative payees; (3) fee forfeiture in case of benefit misuse by qualified organizational representative payees; and (4) liability of nongovernmental representative payees for misused benefits.
Amends SSA title XI part A (General Provisions) to extend civil monetary penalty authority for SSA titles II and XVI with respect to representative payees who misuse and convert a payment under such titles to unauthorized uses.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1