A bill to amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, when notifying a beneficiary (or former beneficiary) of a previous overpayment of SSI benefits and requesting repayment thereof, to inform such beneficiary of his or her right to seek a waiver of such repayment or to negotiate a plan for making such repayment at a reduced rate.

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Introduced

8 March 1984

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Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.

Summary

Amends title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary, when notifying any individual that more than the correct amount of benefits has been paid and requesting repayment of the overpayment, to clearly inform such individual of his or her right to seek a waiver of any adjustment or recovery or to negotiate a repayment plan.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/5072
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