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        <title>To prohibit the Social Security Administration from reinstating the reconsideration level of appeal for disability determinations in the 10 prototype States, and for other purposes.</title>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Social Security Disability Protection Act</b></p> <p>This bill prohibits the Social Security Administration from reinstating reconsideration of an initial disability determination in&nbsp;any of the&nbsp;10 prototype states. (Those states skip the reconsideration level of the disability-benefits determination process and instead go straight to the hearing level.) </p>]]></text>
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