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Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records Notice Rescindment

🇺🇸United States··Notice·Low Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

The Social Security Administration is discontinuing a records system called the Hearing Office Tracking System of Claimant Cases. This will streamline their process by using an existing system called the Hearings and Appeals Case Control System. It impacts how claimants' hearing cases are tracked and invites public comment until May 20, 2026.

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Key Changes

  • Discontinuation of Hearing Office Tracking System of Claimant Cases
  • Streamlining through the Hearings and Appeals Case Control System
  • Public comments invited until May 20, 2026

Obligations

What this law requires

high

The Social Security Administration (SSA) must discontinue the Hearing Office Tracking System of Claimant Cases (60-0010) and replace it with the Hearings and Appeals Case Control System (60-0009) for managing hearing office workload information.

Social Security Administration
operational
medium

The public must submit comments regarding the rescindment of the Hearing Office Tracking System of Claimant Cases by May 20, 2026.

public
May 20, 2026
reporting
medium

The SSA must ensure that all public comments on the rescindment are made available for public inspection.

Social Security Administration
disclosure

Affected Parties

Social Security claimantsSocial Security Administration

Tags

Social Security,Records Management,Public Comment