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Social Security Right to Know Act of 2005

Introduced: March 14, 2005 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 17, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Mar 14, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 14, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Social Security Right to Know Act of 2005 - 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 March 17, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 5
R
Calvert, Ken
California · Nov 15, 2005
 R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Apr 20, 2005
 R
Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Apr 20, 2005
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Apr 20, 2005
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Apr 20, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1286: Social Security Right to Know Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1286/
MLA
"H.R. 1286: Social Security Right to Know Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1286/.
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H.R. 1286, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1286/.
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