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Straight Talk on Social Security Act of 2003

Introduced: February 12, 2003 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Feb 25, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Feb 12, 2003
Introduced in House
Feb 12, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Straight Talk on Social Security Act of 2003 - Amends the Social Security Act to require Social Security account statements to contain additional information, such as a statement of the current Social Security tax rates applicable to wages and self-employment income, including an indication of the combined total of such rates of employee and employer taxes with respect to wages.
What's happening now February 25, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

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 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 1 Republican 6
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Apr 11, 2003
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Mar 25, 2003
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Mar 25, 2003
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Mar 25, 2003
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 4, 2003
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Feb 12, 2003
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Feb 12, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 722: Straight Talk on Social Security Act of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-722/
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"H.R. 722: Straight Talk on Social Security Act of 2003." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-722/.
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H.R. 722, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-722/.
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