To increase the overpayment collection threshold for old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits.
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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 2689, under the order of 12/01/20, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 49. Record Vote Number: 249.
December 2, 2020
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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 2689, under the order of 12/01/20, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 49. Record Vote Number: 249.
December 2, 2020
Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 2689, under the order of 12/01/20, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 49. Record Vote Number: 249.
December 2, 2020
Senate amendment submitted
December 2, 2020
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2689 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Grassley.(consideration: CR S7157, S7163; text: CR S7182-7183)
December 2, 2020
Amendment SA 2689 proposed by Senator McConnell for Senator Grassley. (consideration: CR S7157, S7163; text: CR S7182-7183) To increase the overpayment collection threshold for old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits.
December 2, 2020
Amendment SA 2689, under the order of 12/01/20, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 49. Record Vote Number: 249.
December 2, 2020
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SA 2689. Mr. McCONNELL (for Mr. Grassley) proposed an amendment to the bill S. 578, to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the five-month waiting period for disability insurance benefits under such title for individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; as follows: Insert the following after section 2: SEC. 3. INCREASING THE OVERPAYMENT COLLECTION THRESHOLD FOR OLD-AGE, SURVIVORS, AND DISABILITY INSURANCE BENEFITS. (a) In General.--Section 204(a)(1)(A) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 404(a)(1)(A)) is amended-- (1) by striking ``With respect to'' and inserting ``(i) Subject to clause (ii), with respect to''; and [[Page S7183]] (2) by adding at the end the following new clause: ``(ii) For purposes of clause (i), if the Commissioner of Social Security determines that decreasing a payment under this title to an individual by 100 percent would defeat the purpose of this title, the Commissioner may decrease such payment by a smaller amount, provided that such smaller amount is not less than 10 percent of the amount of such payment.''. ______