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HR 2857 101th Congress House Social Welfare Census Old age, survivors and disability insurance Retirement income Temporary employment Wages

To exclude from earnings taken into account in determining excess earnings for purposes of the earnings test under title II of the Social Security Act wages paid for certain service by workers…

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To exclude from earnings taken into account in determining excess earnings for purposes of the earnings test under title II of the Social Security Act wages paid for certain service by workers temporarily employed by the Bureau of the Census in positions established for purposes relating to the 1990 decennial census.

Introduced: July 11, 1989 See on congress.gov
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Jul 18, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Jul 11, 1989
Introduced in House
Jul 11, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Excludes from the excess earnings test under title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act an individual's wages for up to six months of temporary employment with the Bureau of the Census relating to the 1990 census.

What's happening now July 18, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Aug 4, 1989
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2857: To exclude from earnings taken into account in determining excess earnings for purposes of the earnings test under title II of the Social Security Act wages paid for certain service by workers temporarily employed by the Bureau of the Census in positions established for purposes relating to the 1990 decennial census.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-2857/
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"H.R. 2857: To exclude from earnings taken into account in determining excess earnings for purposes of the earnings test under title II of the Social Security Act wages paid for certain service by workers temporarily employed by the Bureau of the Census in positions established for purposes relating to the 1990 decennial census.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-2857/.
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H.R. 2857, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-2857/.
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[H.R. 2857: To exclude from earnings taken into account in determining excess earnings for purposes of the earnings test under title II of the Social Security Act wages paid for certain service by workers temporarily employed by the Bureau of the Census in positions established for purposes relating to the 1990 decennial census.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-2857/)
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