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- H.R.1735
H.R.1735: To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the direct payment of attorney fees to the attorney representing a prevailing party in certain Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income claims, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 26, 2009
- Latest Major Action May 26, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Amends the federal judicial code to provide for the direct payment of attorney fees to the attorney representing a prevailing party in civil actions involving Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income Claims under titles II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) and XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act. Declares that such fees shall not be subject to offset due to a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
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| March 26, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.) |