---
kind: "section"
citation: "Fed. R. Civ. P. Supp. Soc. Sec. R. 1"
title: "28a"
title_heading: "Judicial Personnel Financial Disclosure Requirements"
number: "ss-1"
heading: "Review of Social Security Decisions Under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g)"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/28a/ss-1"
units:
  - "Court Rules — Federal Rules of Civil Procedure"
---

# Rule 1. Review of Social Security Decisions Under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g)

- (a) **Applicability of These Rules.** These rules govern an action under [42 U.S.C. § 405(g)](/usc/42/405.md?p=g) for review on the record of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security that presents only an individual claim.
- (b) **Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.** The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure also apply to a proceeding under these rules, except to the extent that they are inconsistent with these rules.

## Source credit

(As added Apr. 11, 2022, eff. Dec. 1, 2022.)

## Notes

### Codification

For discussion of establishment and application of procedure under these supplemental rules, see Committee Notes on Rules—2022, set out as a note under Rule 8.