H.R.33 - Disability Benefit Fairness Act of 2009

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 5-month waiting period for entitlement to disability benefits and to eliminate reconsideration as an intervening step between initial benefit entitlement decisions and subsequent hearings on the record on such decisions. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Disability Benefit Fairness Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 5-month waiting period for entitlement to disability benefits and to eliminate reconsideration as an intervening step between initial benefit entitlement decisions and subsequent hearings on the record on such decisions. as introduced.

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Jan 6th
Jan 5thReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 6thReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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