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S 1023119th CongressIntroduced
Social Security Overpayment Relief Act
Introduced: Oct 28, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Social Security Overpayment Relief Act limits the recovery of overpayments under Social Security titles II and XVI to a 10‑year period. It amends Sections 204 and 1631 to prohibit adjustments or recoveries for overpayments older than ten years.
Key Points
- 1Overpayments more than ten years old cannot be recovered by the U.S. from beneficiaries.
- 2Amendments apply to both title II (retirement, disability) and title XVI (Supplemental Security Income).
- 3The change applies to any case where the Commissioner finds an overpayment.
- 4No new recovery authority is created; it merely limits existing recovery.
Impact Areas
Social Security beneficiariesSocial Security AdministrationTaxpayers and overpayment recovery processes
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