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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 RENE A., Case No.: 3:21-cv-00613-AHG Plaintiff, ORDER RESOLVING JOINT

MOTION FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW

v.

AND AFFIRMING DECISION OF

KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Commissioner of COMMISSIONER Social Security, 16 [ECF No. 17] Defendant. 17 18 19 On May 6, 2022, Rene A. (“Plaintiff”) and Kilolo Kijakazi, the Acting Commissioner of Social Security, (“Commissioner” or “Defendant”) filed a Joint Motion for Judicial Review of Final Decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (“Joint Motion”) pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), regarding Plaintiff’s request for judicial review of a decision by the Commissioner denying Plaintiff’s application for a period of disability and disability insurance benefits. ECF No. 17. After a thorough review of the parties’ submissions, the administrative record, and applicable law, the Court DENIES the joint motion and AFFIRMS the Commissioner’s denial of disability insurance benefits. I. PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND 2 …