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To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for an increase in the maximum level of fees authorized to be charged by representatives with respect to claims of entitlement to past-due…

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To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for an increase in the maximum level of fees authorized to be charged by representatives with respect to claims of entitlement to past-due benefits and to require cost-of-living adjustments to such level of authorized fees.

Introduced: February 13, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act with respect to fees of persons representating claimants prevailing before the Commissioner of Social Security in a claim of entitlement to past-due benefits.

Increases the maximum level of fees authorized to be charged by such representatives with respect to such claims.

Requires the Commissioner to make annual cost-of-living adjustments to such fee level.



What's happening now February 13, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Mar 25, 2010
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jul 8, 2009
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jun 16, 2009
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · May 21, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1093: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for an increase in the maximum level of fees authorized to be charged by representatives with respect to claims of entitlement to past-due benefits and to require cost-of-living adjustments to such level of authorized fees.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1093/
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"H.R. 1093: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for an increase in the maximum level of fees authorized to be charged by representatives with respect to claims of entitlement to past-due benefits and to require cost-of-living adjustments to such level of authorized fees.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1093/.
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H.R. 1093, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1093/.
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