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S. 1023

U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee

Summary

S. 1023, the Social Security Overpayment Relief Act, was introduced in the Senate on Mar 13, 2025 by Sen. Ruben Gallego (D) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Finance, and last saw action on Mar 13, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Record

Text

S. 1023 has 1 co-sponsor.

sb1023/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S1023 IS: Social Security Overpayment Relief Act
 U.S. Senate
 2025-03-13
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 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.
 II  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  S. 1023  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   March 13, 2025   Mr. Gallego  (for himself and  Mr. Cassidy ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Finance    A BILL
To amend the Social Security Act to limit the recovery of overpayments under titles II and XVI to a 10-year period.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Social Security Overpayment Relief Act  .
2.
Limitation on recovery of overpayments
(a)
Title II limitation
Section 204 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 404 ) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(h)
In any case in which more than the correct amount of payment has been made, there shall be no adjustment of payments to, or recovery by the United States from, any person of an overpayment that occurred 10 or more years prior to the date on which the Commissioner finds that more than the correct amount of payment has been made to such person.
 .
(b)
Title XVI limitation
Section 1631(b) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1383(b) ) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(9)
In any case in which more than the correct amount of payment has been made, there shall be no adjustment of payments to, or recovery by the United States from, any person of an overpayment that occurred 10 or more years prior to the date on which the Commissioner finds that more than the correct amount of payment has been made to such person.
 .

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-03-13
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in Senate Mar 13, 2025

sb1023/introduced-in-senate.md

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Introduced in Senate (03/13/2025)

Sponsors

Sen. Ruben Gallego (D) sponsors S. 1023, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S. 1023 went before 1 committee: Finance.

Finance
Finance
Referred To · Mar 13, 2025 · 902 Bills

Actions

S. 1023 has taken 2 actions since Mar 13, 2025.

ChamberAction
Mar 13, 2025
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.Finance Committee
Mar 13, 2025
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Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 1023 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to S. 1023, as Identical bill.

Titles

S. 1023 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Social Security Overpayment Relief Act — Display Title
  • Social Security Overpayment Relief Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill to amend the Social Security Act to limit the recovery of overpayments under titles II and XVI to a 10-year period. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

2 clients hired 3 firms and 11 registered lobbyists who named S. 1023 in 14 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Retirement, Government Issues, Medicare/Medicaid, Agriculture, Education, Health Issues.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARENon-profit membership organizationDistrict of Columbia210$300K
ARC OF THE UNITED STATES—District of Columbia14—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
MARIA FREESE15$300K
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE15—
THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES14—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
ANNE MONTGOMERY115
DAN ADCOCK115
LUCAS WARREN115
MARIA FREESE115
MAX RICHTMAN115
BRITTANY OWENS114
DARCY MILBURN114
JULIE WARD114
KIM MUSHENO114
MICHAEL NAGEL114
ROBYN LINSCOTT114

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARENATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE2026 second_quarter$210K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARENATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE2025 third_quarter$210K3rd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARENATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE2025 second_quarter$200K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARENATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE2026 first_quarter$190K1st Quarter - Report
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARENATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE2025 fourth_quarter$190K4th Quarter - Report
ARC OF THE UNITED STATESTHE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES2025 second_quarter$90K2nd Quarter - Report
ARC OF THE UNITED STATESTHE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES2025 first_quarter$70K1st Quarter - Report
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICAREMARIA FREESE2026 second_quarter$60K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICAREMARIA FREESE2026 first_quarter$60K1st Quarter - Report
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICAREMARIA FREESE2025 fourth_quarter$60K4th Quarter - Report
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICAREMARIA FREESE2025 third_quarter$60K3rd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICAREMARIA FREESE2025 second_quarter$60K2nd Quarter - Report
ARC OF THE UNITED STATESTHE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES2025 fourth_quarter$30K4th Quarter - Report
ARC OF THE UNITED STATESTHE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES2025 third_quarter$30K3rd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 1023 under Social Welfare, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 1023’s is Social Welfare.

s1023/policy-areas.txt
Social WelfareAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com