HR 4084
105th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Commerce
Consumer price indexes
Cost of living adjustments
Economics and Public Finance
Health
Medicare
Old age, survivors and disability insurance
Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers Act of 1998
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9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 10, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Jul 8, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Jun 23, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Jun 23, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 18, 1998
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
Jun 18, 1998
Referred to House Commerce
Jun 18, 1998
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Commerce, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 18, 1998
Referred to House Ways and Means
Jun 18, 1998
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers Act of 1998 - Directs the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor to establish a monthly Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers (age 62 and over) for use in computing cost-of-living increases for benefits provided under titles II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) and XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.