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111th Congress
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Emergency Senior Citizens Relief Act of 2010
Introduced: November 19, 2010
Introduced by:
Sanders, Bernard
Independent
· Vermont
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 19, 2010
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Nov 19, 2010
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Emergency Senior Citizens Relief Act of 2010 - Amends the Assistance for Unemployed Workers and Struggling Families Act, title II of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009, to extend: (1) through 2011 the $250 economic recovery payments to recipients of Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) (title XVI of the Social Security Act), railroad retirement benefits, and veterans disability compensation or pension benefits; and (2) through 2011 the special tax credit for certain government retirees.
Makes additional appropriations through FY2013 to cover such payments.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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