HR 3761
114th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Disability assistance
Inflation and prices
Military personnel and dependents
Social security and elderly assistance
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Seniors Deserve A Raise Act
Introduced: October 16, 2015
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 23, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Oct 16, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Oct 16, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 16, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Seniors Deserve A Raise Act
This bill requires cost-of-living increases in any benefit under title II (Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act as well as military retirement and survivor benefits by any increase in the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly.
In addition to any such increase, each such benefit shall be further increased by 2.9% on January 1, 2016, and shall remain in effect every year thereafter.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Committees of jurisdiction
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