HR 3905 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Social Security Administration Accountability Act of 2019

Introduced Jul 23, 2019 Originated House Sponsor Brian Higgins D-NY

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 23, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

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. IntroducedJul 23, 2019
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary


Social Security Administration Accountability Act of 2019

This bill revises requirements regarding the content and submission of the annual budget for the Social Security Administration (SSA) and restricts the SSA from closing or consolidating a field or hearing office without providing specified notice and justification. The Government Accountability Office must report specified information relating to the average length of time for certain reviews of applications for disability insurance benefits.

Cosponsors 11

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 23, 2019.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYAdriano EspaillatOriginalJul 23, 2019
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonOriginalJul 23, 2019
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalJul 23, 2019
D-WIGwen MooreOriginalJul 23, 2019
D-NYMax RoseOriginalJul 23, 2019
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezOriginalJul 23, 2019
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaOriginalJul 23, 2019
D-TNSteve CohenOriginalJul 23, 2019
D-PASusan WildOriginalJul 23, 2019
D-TXSylvia R. GarciaOriginalJul 23, 2019
D-FLVal Butler DemingsOriginalJul 23, 2019

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 23, 2019Introduced in House
  2. Jul 23, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  3. Jul 23, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 23, 2019Introduced in House

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