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HR 1731 96th Congress Social Welfare

A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to authorize the prompt issuance of duplicate supplemental security income benefit checks to individuals whose original benefit checks are lost or…

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A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to authorize the prompt issuance of duplicate supplemental security income benefit checks to individuals whose original benefit checks are lost or delayed and who are faced with financial hardship as a result.

Introduced: January 31, 1979 See on congress.gov
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1731: A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to authorize the prompt issuance of duplicate supplemental security income benefit checks to individuals whose original benefit checks are lost or delayed and who are faced with financial hardship as a result.. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1731/
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"H.R. 1731: A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to authorize the prompt issuance of duplicate supplemental security income benefit checks to individuals whose original benefit checks are lost or delayed and who are faced with financial hardship as a result.." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1731/.
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H.R. 1731, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1731/.
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[H.R. 1731: A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to authorize the prompt issuance of duplicate supplemental security income benefit checks to individuals whose original benefit checks are lost or delayed and who are faced with financial hardship as a result.](https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1731/)
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