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Use of Date of Written Statement as Filing Date

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 17, 2008

We are proposing this revision to make the time period used in the title II program consistent with the time period used in other programs we administer under the Act. … under the Act.

Flexibility in Evaluating “Close Proximity of Time” Due to COVID-19 Related Barriers to Healthcare

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 23, 2021

Comment date: We invite written comments. Comments must be submitted on or before September 21, 2021. … Providing the opportunity for public comment before we implement this rule would prevent us from acting within a meaningful timeframe to account for current access-to-care limitations that prevent claimants

Reinstatement of Entitlement to Disability Benefits

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 30, 2005

We provided a 60-day period for the public to comment. We subsequently extended the comment period to January 16, 2004 (69 FR 307 (2004)). We received comments from 72 commenters. … We provided a 60-day period for the public to comment ending December 26, 2003. We subsequently extended the comment period to January 16, 2004. (69 FR 307 (1994)).

Revisions to Direct Fee Payment Rules

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 28, 2011

Comment Date: To ensure we consider your comments, we must receive them by September 26, 2011. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any one of three methods—Internet, fax, or mail. … You will not be able to view your comment immediately because we must post each comment manually. It may take up to a week for your comment to be viewable. 2.

Amendments to the Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency Program

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Sep 30, 2005

Additional Matters for Comment We invite comments from the public on four additional issues. … Our current rules provide for only one ticket for each period of entitlement. Since we published our current rules, we have received a number of comments regarding this provision.

Rules for the Issuance of Work Report Receipts, Payment of Benefits for Trial Work Period Service Months After a Fraud Conviction, Changes to the Student Earned Income Exclusion, and Expansion of the Reentitlement Period for Childhood Disability Benefits

Federal Register · Rule · Nov 17, 2006

(the Act). … Comment: One commenter suggested that the provisions of section 208 of the SSPA are flawed because beneficiaries do not know they are in a trial work period.

Claimant Identification Pilot Projects

Federal Register · Rule · May 1, 2003

Public Comments During the comment period that began on November 15, 2002, and ended on January 14, 2003, we received seven comments on the proposed rules. … Comments About the Fact That the Photographs Taken by SSA During the Pilot Should be Subject to Privacy Act Protections Comment: Two commenters stated that SSA should state that the photographs taken

Payments for Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · Mar 15, 1994

We invited comments on the proposed rules and gave interested parties 60 days within which to submit comments. The comment period closed on September 22, 1992. … VR Services Contributing to a Continuous Period of SGA-- Secs. 404.2111 and 416.2211 Comment: We received comments relating to Secs. 404.2111 and 416.2211 from nine commenters.

Expanded Authority for Cross-Program Recovery of Benefit Overpayments

Federal Register · Rule · Jan 3, 2005

under title XVI of the Act. … Public Comments On August 24, 2004, we published proposed rules in the Federal Register at 69 FR 51962 and provided a 30-day period for interested parties to comment.

Further Extension of the Flexibility in Evaluating “Close Proximity of Time” To Evaluate Ongoing Changes in Healthcare

Federal Register · Rule · Jan 17, 2025

Congressional Review Act This final rule is not a major rule as defined by the Congressional Review Act. 68 68  5 U.S.C. 801 et seq. … The Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Carolyn W.

Revised Medical Criteria for Evaluating Neurological Disorders; Reopening of the Comment Period

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · May 1, 2014

ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening of the comment period. … We provided a 60-day comment period ending on April 28, 2014. We are reopening the comment period for 30 days.

Technical Changes to the Title II Regulations

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 17, 2008

Under section 202(d)(9)(B) of the Act and § 404.364(b) of our regulations, if a grandchild or stepgrandchild was born during this 1-year period, the living-with and support requirements must be met for … “substantially all” of the period beginning on the child's date of birth.

Revised Medical Criteria for Evaluating Malignant Neoplastic Diseases

Federal Register · Rule · Nov 15, 2004

Comment: During the initial comment period, several commenters asked us to extend the 60-day comment period due to the length and complexity of the proposed rules. … The additional comment period ended on June 17, 2002.

Rules Regarding the Frequency and Notice of Continuing Disability Reviews

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Nov 18, 2019

Background Section 221(i) of the Social Security Act (Act) provides that, when we determine a person is disabled, we periodically review the case to ensure that the individual continues to meet the disability … We call the periodic reviews required under the Act “continuing disability reviews” (CDR). Section 221(i)(2) of the Act also requires that we report this activity to Congress annually.

Federal Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income; Collection of Overdue Program and Administrative Debts Using Administrative Wage Garnishment

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 23, 2003

Public Comments On November 15, 2002, we published proposed rules in the Federal Register at 67 FR 69164 and provided a 60-day period for interested parties to comment. … Comment: One organization commented that AWG should not be initiated while an individual is engaged in work activities with a Ticket to Work, or is in an extended period of eligibility.

Revised Medical Criteria for Evaluating Genitourinary Impairments

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 5, 2005

We apply these criteria when you claim benefits based on disability under title II and title XVI of the Social Security Act (the Act). … Public Comments In the NPRM we published on August 23, 2004 (69 FR 51777), we provided the public with a 60-day period in which to comment. The period ended on October 22, 2004.

Removing the Waiting Period for Entitlement to Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits for Individuals With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 27, 2021

Section 702(a)(5) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. 902(A)(5). Generally, the APA requires that an agency provide prior notice and opportunity for public comment before issuing a final rule. … rule without prior notice and public comment.

Revised Listings for Growth Disorders and Weight Loss in Children

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 13, 2015

Public Comments on the NPRM In the NPRM, we provided the public with a 60-day comment period, which ended on July 22, 2013. We received six comments. … Colvin, Acting Commissioner of Social Security.

Revised Medical Criteria for Determination of Disability, Endocrine System and Related Criteria

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 10, 1998

A 60-day period within which to comment on the NPRM was provided. To allow the public additional time to send us comments, we are extending the comment period. … We provided a comment period ending May 11, 1998. We have received a number of requests to extend the comment period.

Returning Evidence at the Appeals Council Level

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Oct 21, 2015

Act. … Colvin, Acting Commissioner of Social Security.