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HR 2142 119th Congress House Social Welfare

Social Security Overpayment Relief Act

Introduced: March 24, 2026 Introduced by: McDonald Rivet, Kristen Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 14, 2025
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Social Security Overpayment Relief Act

This bill prohibits the Social Security Administration from collecting overpayments made in error to Social Security or Supplemental Security Income recipients 10 or more years prior to the discovery of the error by the administration. This prohibition extends to the collection of funds directly from overpaid recipients and to the adjustment of future payments to those recipients. 

What's happening now March 14, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1023 Identical bill Social Security Overpayment Relief Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 14

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  • 162 STRATEGIES
    for NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF SOCIAL SECURITY CLAIMANTS' REPRESENTATIVES · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
  • NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE
    for NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
  • MARIA FREESE
    for NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
  • 162 STRATEGIES
    for NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF SOCIAL SECURITY CLAIMANTS' REPRESENTATIVES · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
  • NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE
    for NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
  • MARIA FREESE
    for NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
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 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Republican 1
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Walkinshaw, James R.
Virginia · Jun 24, 2026
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Golden, Jared F.
Maine · Mar 24, 2026
 D
Magaziner, Seth
Rhode Island · Aug 15, 2025
 R
Nunn, Zachary
Iowa · Mar 14, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2142: Social Security Overpayment Relief Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2142/
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"H.R. 2142: Social Security Overpayment Relief Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2142/.
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H.R. 2142, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2142/.
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