3.0.0 1922 2023-01-11T13:29:59Z 2023-01-11T13:29:59Z Senate S 2015-08-04 114 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2015-08-04T16:10:42Z Improving the Quality of Disability Decisions Act of 2015 114 2136 HR 2015-05-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. Identical bill CRS 2015-08-04 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6297-6299) IntroReferral 2015-08-04 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H000338 Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] ORRIN HATCH R UT GRANT N C000542 Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] DANIEL COATS R IN RAY 2015-08-04 True L000575 Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] James Lankford R OK 2015-08-04 True B000575 Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] Roy Blunt R MO 2015-08-04 True Social Welfare Administrative remedies Congressional oversight Disability assistance Performance measurement Poverty and welfare assistance Social Security Administration Social Welfare 00 2015-08-04 Introduced in Senate 2015-09-18T21:08:47Z Improving the Quality of Disability Decisions Act of 2015

This bill amends titles II (Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) and XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act to direct the Social Security Administration (SSA) to conduct pre-effectuation and post-effectuation quality reviews of hearing dispositions with respect to decisions in connection with applications for OASDI or SSI benefits, in a sufficient number to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and other guidance.

SSA shall report annually Congress on: (1) the total number of cases selected for quality review, (2) the number in which a decision is remanded, and (3) the number in which a decision is modified or reversed.

]]> Improving the Quality of Disability Decisions Act of 2015 Display Title Improving the Quality of Disability Decisions Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act to provide for quality reviews of benefit decisions, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Improving the Quality of Disability Decisions Act of 2015 Introduced in Senate 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s1922is/xml/BILLS-114s1922is.xml 2015-08-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6297-6299) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.