HR 5815
116th 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 2019
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 7, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Feb 7, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 7, 2020
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E152)
Feb 7, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Locality-based Social Security Benefits Act of 2019
This bill directs the Social Security Administration to increase an individual's monthly Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance benefit amount in accordance with the locality-based comparability payment rate applicable to the federal locality-pay area in which the individual resides.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
2