42 U.S.C. § 1304 : The Public Health And Welfare — Social Security — General Provisions, Peer Review, And Administrative Simplification — General Provisions — Reservation Of Right To Amend Or Repeal Date: 10 Mar 2017 TEXT PDF The right to alter, amend, or repeal any provision of this chapter is hereby reserved to the Congress. (Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title XI, § 1104, 49 Stat. 648.)