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Memo2016-12-23Obama

Providing an Order of Succession Within the Social Security Administration

This memorandum establishes a new order of succession for the Social Security Administration, listing seven officials who would act as Commissioner if both the Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner become unable to serve. It revokes the prior October 17, 2014 succession memorandum and preserves presidential discretion to depart from this order.

Memo2014-10-17Obama

Providing an Order of Succession Within the Social Security Administration

This memorandum establishes a new order of succession for the Social Security Administration, specifying which officials would act as Commissioner if both the Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner become unable to serve. It revokes the prior 2008 succession memorandum and lists five officials in priority order, with exceptions for acting officials and preservation of presidential discretion.

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