House Bill 1540
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Social Security Disability Insurance Return to Work Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 15, 2017
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
1540
Congress
115
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.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Social Security Disability Insurance Return to Work Act
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.
March 15, 2017
03/23/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
03/15/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
03/15/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:35:38 PM