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HR 4115 114th Congress House Social Welfare Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Inflation and prices Social security and elderly assistance Wages and earnings

Locality-based Social Security Benefits Act of 2015

Introduced: November 19, 2015 Introduced by: Meng, Grace Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Nov 19, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Nov 19, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Nov 19, 2015
Introduced in House
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Locality-based Social Security Benefits Act of 2015

This bill directs the Social Security Administration to increase the monthly benefit amount to which each individual is otherwise entitled under title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act by the percentage determined by the President for the locality pay area in which the individual resides at the time of the increase.

What's happening now November 19, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4115: Locality-based Social Security Benefits Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4115/
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"H.R. 4115: Locality-based Social Security Benefits Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4115/.
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H.R. 4115, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4115/.
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