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108 STAT. 1516 PUBLIC LAW 103-296—AUG. 15, 1994 42 USC 405 (g) ANNUAL REPORTS ON REVIEWS OF OASDI AND SSI CASES. — ^°^^- The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall annually submit to the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Finance of the Senate a report on the extent to which the Secretary has exercised his authority to review cases of entitlement to monthly insurance benefits under title II of the Social Security Act and supplemental security income cases under title XVI of such Act, and the extent to which the cases reviewed were those that involved a high likelihood or probability of fraud. 42 USC 1382 SEC. 207. DISABILITY REVIEW REQUIRED FOR SSI RECIPIENTS WHO note. ARE 18 YEARS OF AGE. (a) DISABILITY REVIEW REQUIREMENT.— (1) IN GENERAL.— The applicable State agency or the Secretary of Health and Human Services (as may be appropriate) shall redetermine the eligibility of a qualified individual for supplemental security income benefits under title XVI of the Social Security Act by reason of disability, by applying the criteria used in determining eligibility for such benefits of applicants who have attained 18 years of age. (2) WHEN CONDUCTED. —The redetermination required by paragraph (1) with respect to a qualified individual shall be conducted during the 1-year period that begins on the date the qualified individual attains 18 years of age. (3) MINIMUM NUMBER OF REVIEWS.— The Secretary shall conduct redeterminations under paragraph (1) with respect to not less than Va of qualified individuals in each of fiscal years 1996, 1997, and 1998. (4) QUALIFIED INDIVIDUAL DEFINED.— -AS used in this para- ' graph, the term "qualified individual" means a recipient of supplemental security income benefits under title XVI of the Social Security Act by reason of disability who attains 18 years of age in or after the 9th month after the month in which this Act is enacted. (5) SUBSTITUTE FOR A CONTINUING DISABILITY REVIEW.— A redetermination under paragraph (1) of this subsection shall be considered a substitute for a review required under section . • 1614(a)(3)(G) of the Social Security Act. (6) SUNSET. — Paragraph (1) shall have no force or effect after October 1, 1998. (b) REPORT TO THE CONGRESS.— Not later than October 1, 1998, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall submit to the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Finance of the Senate a report on the activities conducted under subsection (a). 42 USC 1382 SEC. 208. CONTINUING DISABILITY REVIEWS. ^° ^' (a) TEMPORARY ANNUAL MINIMUM NUMBER OF REVIEWS. —During each year of the 3-year period that begins on October 1, 1995, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall apply section 221(i) of the Social Security Act in making disability determinations under title XVI of such Act with respect to at least 100,000 recipients of supplemental security income benefits under such title, (b) REPORT TO THE CONGRESS.— Not later than October 1, 1998, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall submit to the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives