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H.R. 5725 95th Congress House

A bill to provide that certain persons who were originally appointed as SSI hearing examiners under pre-1976 provisions of title XVI of the Social Security Act shall without any restriction be deemed…

Official title: A bill to provide that certain persons who were originally appointed as SSI hearing examiners under pre-1976 provisions of title XVI of the Social Security Act… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to provide that certain persons who were originally appointed as SSI hearing examiners under pre-1976 provisions of title XVI of the Social Security Act shall without any restriction be deemed appointed as administrative law judges.

Introduced: March 29, 1977 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Administrative procedureCivil service employmentFederal employeesFederal employees and officials
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Social WelfareSupplemental security income program
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This bill died when the 95th Congress ended
It never became law before the 95th Congress (1977–1978) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 29, 1977
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 29, 1977
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Mar 29, 1977
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 29, 1977

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares that specified persons previously appointed as temporary hearing examiner's under the Supplemental Security Income program of the Social Security Act shall be considered appointed to career-absolute positions as hearing examiners.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 29, 1977
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5725: A bill to provide that certain persons who were originally appointed as SSI hearing examiners under pre-1976 provisions of title XVI of the Social Security Act shall without any restriction be deemed appointed as administrative law judges.. 95th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-5725/
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"H.R. 5725: A bill to provide that certain persons who were originally appointed as SSI hearing examiners under pre-1976 provisions of title XVI of the Social Security Act shall without any restriction be deemed appointed as administrative law judges.." 95th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-5725/.
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H.R. 5725, 95th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-5725/.
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[H.R. 5725: A bill to provide that certain persons who were originally appointed as SSI hearing examiners under pre-1976 provisions of title XVI of the Social Security Act shall without any restriction be deemed appointed as administrative law judges.](https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-5725/)
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