S 656 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

Social Security Disability Insurance Return to Work Act of 2017

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 15, 2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMar 15, 2017
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Social Security Disability Insurance Return to Work Act of 2017

This bill (1) directs the Social Security Administration (SSA) to establish new disability classifications under the Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program; (2) limits OASDI benefits with respect to individuals for whom medical improvement is deemed likely or expected; (3) requires the SSA to establish a process for such individuals to return to employment and receive an adjusted benefit amount; and (4) otherwise modifies provisions related to OASDI benefits.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 15, 2017 to May 9, 2017, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-FLMarco RubioOriginalMar 15, 2017
R-UTMike LeeOriginalMar 15, 2017
R-GADavid PerdueMay 9, 2017

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 15, 2017Introduced in Senate
  2. Mar 15, 2017Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 1540Social Security Disability Insurance Return to Work ActRelated billMar 23, 2017

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Social Welfare.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 15, 2017Introduced in Senate

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