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HRES 117 118th Congress House

Affirming that Social Security is one of the primary pillars of retirement support for millions of older Americans, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 9, 2023 Introduced by: Van Duyne, Beth Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
Social Welfare Budget deficits and national debtSocial security and elderly assistance
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Agreed to (House)
Feb 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 9, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 9, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution recognizes that current retirees and those nearing retirement expect certain Social Security commitments to be made. It further expresses the policy of the House of Representatives to exclude cuts to Social Security from debt ceiling negotiations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 16
All 16 Republican 14
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Babin, Brian
Texas · Mar 1, 2023
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Hudson, Richard
North Carolina · Mar 1, 2023
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Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Feb 14, 2023
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Kiggans, Jennifer A.
Virginia · Feb 14, 2023
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Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Feb 14, 2023
Burgess, Michael
· Feb 9, 2023
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Donalds, Byron
Florida · Feb 9, 2023
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Ellzey, Jake
Texas · Feb 9, 2023
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Jackson, Ronny
Texas · Feb 9, 2023
Lesko, Debbie
· Feb 9, 2023
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McClain, Lisa C.
Michigan · Feb 9, 2023
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McCormick, Richard
Georgia · Feb 9, 2023
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Miller, Carol D.
West Virginia · Feb 9, 2023
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Mills, Cory
Florida · Feb 9, 2023
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Moolenaar, John R.
Michigan · Feb 9, 2023
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Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Feb 9, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 117: Affirming that Social Security is one of the primary pillars of retirement support for millions of older Americans, and for other purposes.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-117/
MLA
"H. Res. 117: Affirming that Social Security is one of the primary pillars of retirement support for millions of older Americans, and for other purposes.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-117/.
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H. Res. 117, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-117/.
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[H. Res. 117: Affirming that Social Security is one of the primary pillars of retirement support for millions of older Americans, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-117/)
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