Pimentel

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 PAUL PIMENTEL Case No.: 19-CV-112-AJB(WVG)

Plaintiff,

REPORT AND

v. RECOMMENDATION ON CROSS-

MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY

ANDREW SAUL, Commissioner of

JUDGMENT

Social Security, 15 Defendant. [Doc. Nos. 19, 20.]

17 This is an action for judicial review of a decision by the Commissioner of Social Security, Andrew Saul (“the Commissioner”), denying Plaintiff Paul Pimentel supplemental security income (“SSI”) benefits under Title XVI of the Social Security Act (the “Act”) and Social Security Disability Insurance under Title II of the Act. The parties have filed cross-motions for summary judgment, and the matter is before the undersigned Magistrate Judge for preparation of a Report and Recommendation. For the reasons stated below, the Court RECOMMENDS that Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment be DENIED and Defendant’s cross-motion for summary judgment be GRANTED. I. OVERVIEW OF SOCIAL SECURITY…