119th Congress
H.R. 2142
Social Security Overpayment Relief Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Kristen McDonald Rivet(D-MI)
- Introduced
- Mar 14, 2025
- Policy area
- Social Welfare
- Committees
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (4)
Original cosponsors (1)
- Zachary Nunn (R-IA)
Added later (3)
- Seth Magaziner (D-RI) · Aug 15, 2025
- Jared F. Golden (D-ME) · Mar 24, 2026
- James R. Walkinshaw (D-VA) · Jun 24, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Social Security Overpayment Relief Act
This bill prohibits the Social Security Administration from collecting overpayments made in error to Social Security or Supplemental Security Income recipients 10 or more years prior to the discovery of the error by the administration. This prohibition extends to the collection of funds directly from overpaid recipients and to the adjustment of future payments to those recipients.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 14, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. - Mar 14, 2025
Introduced in House