HCONRES 214
107th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Budget surpluses
Economics and Public Finance
Government Operations and Politics
Old age, survivors and disability insurance
Presidential commissions
Public debt
Social security finance
Social security taxes
Tax rates
Taxation
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President and the Congress should save Social Security as soon as possible and vigorously safeguard Social Security surpluses, and that the President's Commission to Strengthen Social Security should recommend innovative ways to protect workers' financial commitment without benefit cuts or payroll tax increases.
Introduced: August 2, 2001
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 21, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E420-421)
Aug 8, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Aug 3, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1539)
Aug 2, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Aug 2, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the President and Congress should save Social Security as soon as possible; (2) Social Security surpluses must be vigorously safeguarded and used only for purposes of saving Social Security or reducing the publicly held debt; and (3) the President's Commission to Strengthen Social Security, recognizing the immense financial commitment of every American worker in the Social Security system, should present in its recommendations innovative ways to protect that commitment without benefit cuts or payroll tax increases.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E420-421)
Committees of jurisdiction
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