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RECON Act

5/5/2026, 1:08 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8478

The bill titled "To amend titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act to make the reconsideration review process optional" was introduced in the 119th Congress on April 23, 2026.

Current Status of Bill HR 8478

Bill HR 8478 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 23, 2026. Bill HR 8478 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 23, 2026.  Bill HR 8478's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of April 23, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8478

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8478

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8478

To amend titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act to make the reconsideration review process optional.
To amend titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act to make the reconsideration review process optional.

Comments

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Asher Pennington

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22 days ago

I think this bill is a step in the right direction. It will streamline the process.

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