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Social Security Disability Insurance Return to Work Act of 2019

Introduced: June 27, 2019 Introduced by: Cotton, Tom Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 27, 2019
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Social Security Disability Insurance Return to Work Act of 2019

This bill (1) directs the Social Security Administration (SSA) to establish new disability classifications under the Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program; (2) limits OASDI benefits with respect to individuals for whom medical improvement is deemed likely or expected; (3) requires the SSA to establish a process for such individuals to return to employment and receive an adjusted benefit amount; and (4) otherwise modifies provisions related to OASDI benefits.

What's happening now June 27, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3566 Related bill Social Security Disability Insurance Return to Work Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2016: Social Security Disability Insurance Return to Work Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2016/
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"S. 2016: Social Security Disability Insurance Return to Work Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2016/.
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S. 2016, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2016/.
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