US HB1093 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-3)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 13 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act with respect to fees of persons representating claimants prevailing before the Commissioner of Social Security in a claim of entitlement to past-due benefits. Increases the maximum level of fees authorized to be charged by such representatives with respect to such claims. Requires the Commissioner to make annual cost-of-living adjustments to such fee level.
Title
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for an increase in the maximum level of fees authorized to be charged by representatives with respect to claims of entitlement to past-due benefits and to require cost-of-living adjustments to such level of authorized fees.
Sponsors
| Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA] | Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC] | Rep. Russ Carnahan [D-MO] | Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO] |
| Rep. Mark Critz [D-PA] | Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL] | Rep. John Duncan [R-TN] | Rep. Bart Gordon [D-TN] |
| Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. John Lewis [D-GA] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] |
| Rep. Mike McIntyre [D-NC] | Rep. Brad Miller [D-NC] | Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA] | Rep. John Murtha [D-PA] |
| Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA] | Rep. Ciro Rodriguez [D-TX] | Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ] | Rep. Ike Skelton [D-MO] |
| Rep. John Spratt [D-SC] | Rep. Lee Terry [R-NE] | Rep. Robert Wexler [D-FL] | Rep. Charles Wilson [D-OH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-02-13 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
Subjects
Administrative remedies
Department of Health and Human Services
Inflation and prices
Lawyers and legal services
Social Security Administration
Social security and elderly assistance
Social welfare
Department of Health and Human Services
Inflation and prices
Lawyers and legal services
Social Security Administration
Social security and elderly assistance
Social welfare
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1093/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr1093/BILLS-111hr1093ih.pdf |
