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            <PUBLICATION_ID>201810</PUBLICATION_ID>
            <PUBLICATION_TITLE>The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions</PUBLICATION_TITLE>
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            <NAME>Social Security Administration</NAME>
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        <RULE_TITLE>Advance Designation of Representative Payees</RULE_TITLE>
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<p>This NPRM&nbsp;proposes to&nbsp;add to our Code of Federal Regulations information about the advance designation of representative payees as a result of the Strengthening Protections for Social Security Beneficiaries Act of 2018. Specifically, we propose to identify how an individual may advance designate up to three representative payees, including what information the individual must provide.</p>
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        <PRIORITY_CATEGORY>Substantive, Nonsignificant</PRIORITY_CATEGORY>
        <RIN_STATUS>Previously Published in The Unified Agenda</RIN_STATUS>
        <RULE_STAGE>Proposed Rule Stage</RULE_STAGE>
        <MAJOR>No</MAJOR>
        <UNFUNDED_MANDATE_LIST>
            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>No</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
        </UNFUNDED_MANDATE_LIST>
        <EO_13771_DESIGNATION>Fully or Partially Exempt</EO_13771_DESIGNATION>
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            <CFR>20 CFR 404.2021</CFR>
            <CFR>20 CFR 416.621</CFR>
            <CFR>20 CFR 404.2020</CFR>
            <CFR>20 CFR 408.618</CFR>
            <CFR>20 CFR 416.620</CFR>
            <CFR>...</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>Strengthening Protections for Social Security Beneficiaries Act of 2018</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>03/00/2019</TTBL_DATE>
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        <RFA_REQUIRED>No</RFA_REQUIRED>
        <SMALL_ENTITY_LIST>
            <SMALL_ENTITY>No</SMALL_ENTITY>
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        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <ENERGY_AFFECTED>No</ENERGY_AFFECTED>
        <PRINT_PAPER>No</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>No</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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                <FIRST_NAME>Alison</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Seto</LAST_NAME>
                <TITLE>Executive Officer</TITLE>
                <AGENCY>
                    <CODE>0960</CODE>
                    <NAME>Social Security Administration</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>SSA</ACRONYM>
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                <PHONE>617 565-2840</PHONE>
                <EMAIL>alison.seto@ssa.gov</EMAIL>
                <MAILING_ADDRESS>
                    <STREET_ADDRESS>JFK Federal Building, 15 New Sudbury Street, Room 1900,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Boston</CITY>
                    <STATE>MA</STATE>
                    <ZIP>02203</ZIP>
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