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HR 1876 · in committee · major

Keeping Our Field Offices Open Act

What this bill does

  • This bill freezes Social Security Administration office closures and consolidations until at least January 2029.
  • It affects Social Security beneficiaries and people seeking SSA services in communities nationwide.
  • After 2029, SSA must justify closures to Congress and hold public hearings before any office changes take effect.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    How would freezing SSA office closures until 2029 affect seniors and disabled people in rural areas where field offices might otherwise consolidate?

  2. 02

    What evidence exists that requiring congressional justification and public hearings would meaningfully change SSA's closure decisions after 2029?

  3. 03

    What operational or financial costs might the SSA face by maintaining its current office network through 2029 instead of consolidating?

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John B. Larson

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-03-05 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  2. 2025-03-05 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-03-05 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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