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H.R. 3854 (99th)

Social Security Hearing Equity Act of 1985

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Introduced

4 December 1985

Last action

16 December 1985 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.

Sponsors

Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Subjects

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29 August 2025

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Summary

Social Security Hearing Equity Act of 1985 - Amends titles II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) and XVI (Supplemental Security Income) of the Social Security Act to exclude any representative of the Department of Health and Human Services, the Social Security Administration, any other agency of such department, or an involved State agency from appearing as a agency of such department, or an involved State agency from appearing as a part at a benefit hearing or participating in the development of the record of such hearing, unless, in the latter case, the presiding officer requests such participation.

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Timeline

  1. 4 December 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 December 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 December 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 December 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

    Source: Committee

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