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Social Security Trust Funds Investment Act of 1996

Introduced: March 14, 1996 Introduced by: Lofgren, Zoe Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Mar 26, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Mar 14, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 14, 1996
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Social Security Trust Funds Investment Act of 1996 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to diversify the investments of the Federal Old Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund by requiring the investment of 40 percent of each year's surplus in such trust funds in certain private obligations, securities, or other instruments.

What's happening now March 26, 1996

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3098: Social Security Trust Funds Investment Act of 1996. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3098/
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"H.R. 3098: Social Security Trust Funds Investment Act of 1996." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3098/.
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H.R. 3098, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3098/.
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