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H.R. 2031 115th Congress House

Social Security Disability Insurance and Unemployment Benefits Double Dip Elimination Act

Official title: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to prevent concurrent receipt of unemployment benefits and Social Security disability insurance, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 6, 2017 See on congress.gov
Social Welfare Disability assistanceSocial security and elderly assistanceTrade adjustment assistanceUnemployment
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Apr 17, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Apr 6, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 6, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 17, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Social Security Disability Insurance and Unemployment Benefits Double Dip Elimination Act

This bill amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to disqualify an individual from receiving disability insurance benefits with respect to any month for which the individual receives unemployment insurance benefits.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6532 Making DI Work For All Americans Act of 2018
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 2
Garrett, Thomas
· May 1, 2017
 R
Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Apr 6, 2017
Renacci, James
· Apr 6, 2017
 R
Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Apr 6, 2017
TIBERI, PATRICK
· Apr 6, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2031: Social Security Disability Insurance and Unemployment Benefits Double Dip Elimination Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2031/
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"H.R. 2031: Social Security Disability Insurance and Unemployment Benefits Double Dip Elimination Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2031/.
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H.R. 2031, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2031/.
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