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S 2653 115th Congress Senate Social Welfare

Elder Poverty Relief Act

Introduced: April 12, 2018 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Apr 12, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2121-2123; text of measure as introduced: CR S2122-2123)
Apr 12, 2018
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Elder Poverty Relief Act

This bill establishes a new poverty-relief benefit under the Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program for certain individuals entitled to OASDI benefits, disability insurance benefits, or benefits under the Supplemental Security Income program.

What's happening now April 12, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2121-2123; text of measure as introduced: CR S2122-2123)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2653: Elder Poverty Relief Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2653/
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"S. 2653: Elder Poverty Relief Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2653/.
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S. 2653, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2653/.
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