# 119-s-1023: Social Security Overpayment Relief Act

119-s-1023, Social Security Overpayment Relief Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2025-12-21).

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- As of: 2025-12-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-1023
- Congress: 119
- Title: Social Security Overpayment Relief Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-03-13
- Sponsor: Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Social Welfare
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**Bars the Social Security Administration from collecting or adjusting benefits to recover overpayments that are 10 or more years old.** This bill would prevent the SSA from recouping overpayments under Title II (Social Security) and Title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) that occurred before the 10-year cutoff, stopping both direct collections from recipients and reductions in future payments for those older errors.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] (R-LA), 2025-03-13T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Limits SSA recovery of old overpayments: benefit, high. If enacted, this bill would bar the Social Security Administration (SSA) from reducing or taking back Title II or Title XVI payments for any overpayment that occurred 10 or more years before the SSA Commissioner finds the overpayment. It would stop SSA from adjusting future benefit checks or seekin…

## Related bills

- 119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-s-2838: Protecting Our Democracy Act
- 119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act
- 119-s-5283: Momnibus Act
- 119-s-3257: John A. Hauser Mental Health in Aviation Act
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-s-1023 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/1023)

## Related
- [119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4744)
- [119-s-2838: Protecting Our Democracy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2838)
- [119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1748)
- [119-s-5283: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5283)
- [119-s-3257: John A. Hauser Mental Health in Aviation Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3257)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1023 (as of 2025-12-21).