S 279
106th Congress
Senate
Social Welfare
Earnings
Labor and Employment
Old age, survivors and disability insurance
Older workers
Retirement income
Social security beneficiaries
Senior Citizens' Freedom to Work Act of 1999
Introduced: January 21, 1999
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 21, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 21, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S856)
Jan 21, 1999
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Senior Citizens' Freedom to Work Act of 1999 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to repeal the limitation on the amount of outside income which beneficiaries who have attained retirement age may earn (earnings test) without incurring a reduction in benefits.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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