House Bill 3905
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Social Security Administration Accountability Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 23, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3905
Congress
116
Policy Area
Social Welfare
Social Welfare
Primary focus of measure is public assistance and Social Security programs; social services matters, including community service, volunteer, and charitable activities. Measures concerning such health programs as Medicare and Medicaid may fall under Health policy area.
Brian Higgins
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
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.
July 23, 2019
07/23/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
07/23/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
07/23/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:27 PM