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HR 875 118th Congress House Health

Protecting Social Security and Medicare Act

Introduced: February 8, 2023 Introduced by: James, John Republican · Michigan See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Feb 8, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 8, 2023
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protecting Social Security and Medicare Act

This bill authorizes Medicare and Social Security payments to be made in full even if the federal debt limit is reached. Such payments do not count against the debt limit until after the debt limit has been raised by authorizing legislation.

What's happening now December 17, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

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