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HR 2865 107th Congress House Economics and Public Finance Budget deficits Executive impoundment of appropriated funds Federal budgets Federal receipts and expenditures Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government spending reductions Old age, survivors and disability insurance Social Welfare Social security finance

Social Security Protection Act

Introduced: September 6, 2001 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 6, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Sep 6, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Social Security Protection Act - Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to require: (1) a sequestration of discretionary non-defense spending for FY 2002 equal to the size of any actual budget deficit for FY 2001; and (2) a final sequestration report by the Office of Management and Budget setting forth the receipts, outlays, and surplus or deficit for FY 2001 and the sequestration percentage necessary in FY 2002.
What's happening now September 6, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Sep 6, 2001
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Graves, Sam
Missouri · Sep 6, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2865: Social Security Protection Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2865/
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"H.R. 2865: Social Security Protection Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2865/.
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H.R. 2865, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2865/.
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