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H.R. 2136

Improving the Quality of Disability Decisions Act of 2015

Improving the Quality of Disability Decisions Act of 2015

This bill amends titles II (Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) and XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act to direct the Social Security Administration (SSA) to conduct pre-effectuation and post-effectuation quality reviews of hearing dispositions with respect to decisions in connection with applications for OASDI or SSI benefits, in a sufficient number to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and other guidance.

The SSA shall report annually Congress on: (1) the total number of cases selected for quality review, (2) the number in which a decision is remanded, and (3) the number in which a decision is modified or reversed.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3](R-TX)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

    Social Security Subcommittee
  2. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

    Work and Welfare Subcommittee
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    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Ways and Means Committee
  4. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  5. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

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