HR 8600
116th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Aging
Government information and archives
Inflation and prices
Social security and elderly assistance
COVID–19 Emergency Social Security Cost of Living Increase Act of 2020
Introduced: October 16, 2020
Introduced by:
Smith, Christopher H.
Republican
· New Jersey
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2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 16, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
COVID-19 Emergency Social Security Cost of Living Increase Act of 2020
This bill changes the methods used to determine annual increases to Social Security benefits and provides an emergency cost-of-living increase of at least 3% to beneficiaries beginning in November 2020.
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1