S 213
118th Congress
Senate
Health
Keep Our Promises Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 1, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Keep Our Promises 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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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