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HR 1721 100th Congress House Social Welfare Old age, survivors and disability insurance

Social Security Notch Act of 1987

Introduced: March 19, 1987 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Mar 19, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 19, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Social Security Notch Act of 1987 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to alter the formula for computing the primary insurance amount of individuals who attain age 65 in or after 1982 and are subject to the benefit computation rules of the Social Security Amendments of 1977.

What's happening now March 24, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 121 Related bill Social Security Notch Act of 1987
 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Mar 19, 1987
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Mar 19, 1987
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1721: Social Security Notch Act of 1987. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1721/
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"H.R. 1721: Social Security Notch Act of 1987." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1721/.
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H.R. 1721, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1721/.
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