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What is SSAB?

The Social Security Independence and Program Improvements Act of 1994 (Public Law 103-296) established a bipartisan Social Security Advisory Board composed of up to seven Board members appointed by Congress and the White House. Supported by a professional staff, the Board provides advice and recommendations to the President, Congress, and the Commissioner of Social Security on matters related to the Social Security and Supplemental Security Income programs and policies.

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Announcements

Bob Joondeph Reappointed to SSAB

Bob Joondeph, of Portland, Oregon, has been reappointed by the Senate for a six-year term effective Monday, October 1, 2024 until September 30, 2030.

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SSAB Releases FY 2023 Annual Report

The Board published its FY 2023 Annual Report, summarizing its accomplishments for the year.

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SSAB to Host a Roundtable on Supplemental Security Income and Incarceration

The Board will hold a virtual roundtable on Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Incarceration on Monday, September 9, 2024.

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Raising the Alarm on the Unintended Consequences of Social Security’s Return to Work Policies

In this paper, independent researchers Jack Smalligan and Chantel Boyens examine work-related overpayments in SSDI and SSI programs among beneficiaries who work with a focus on the root causes of overpayments.