HR 2142 · in committee · significant
Social Security Overpayment Relief Act
- economy
What this bill does
- The bill stops Social Security from collecting overpayments made to recipients more than 10 years ago.
- This affects people who received extra Social Security or disability payments by mistake.
- The agency cannot recover the money through direct collection or by reducing future payments.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would stopping collection of decade-old Social Security overpayments affect the program's long-term solvency and annual budget?
- 02
Which groups of recipients would benefit most from this relief, and how would they be identified by Social Security administrators?
- 03
What safeguards would prevent future overpayments if the agency loses its ability to recover mistakes after ten years?
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Sponsor · D-MI-8
Kristen McDonald Rivet
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
3/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-03-14
Joining the bill
Legislative timeline
2025-03-14 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2025-03-14 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-03-14 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House

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