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H.R. 6251 (115th)

Social Security Administration Fairness Act

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Introduced

27 June 2018

Last action

10 July 2018 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]

Subjects

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5 December 2025

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Summary

Social Security Administration Fairness Act This bill (1) provides funding for certain administrative expenses of the Social Security Administration (SSA); (2) makes individuals eligible to receive Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) benefits beginning in the first month of disability; (3) eliminates the Medicare waiting period for recipients of OASDI benefits; and (4) requires the SSA to satisfy certain public-notice and reporting requirements before closing or consolidating a field office or hearing office.

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Timeline

  1. 27 June 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, Rules, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 June 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 June 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 July 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

    Source: Committee

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