H.R. 6251 · 115th Congress
Social Security Administration Fairness Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- John Larson
- Introduced
- 2018-06-27
- Latest action
- 2018-07-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Summary
Social Security Administration Fairness Act
This bill (1) provides funding for certain administrative expenses of the Social Security Administration (SSA); (2) makes individuals eligible to receive Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) benefits beginning in the first month of disability; (3) eliminates the Medicare waiting period for recipients of OASDI benefits; and (4) requires the SSA to satisfy certain public-notice and reporting requirements before closing or consolidating a field office or hearing office.