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A joint resolution to amend the Social Security Act to restore the treatment of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal…

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A joint resolution to amend the Social Security Act to restore the treatment of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund, in relation to the budget of the United States, to the treatment of such Trust Funds before their inclusion in the unified budget of the United States.

Introduced: June 7, 1982 See on congress.gov
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 9, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 9, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Jun 7, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 7, 1982
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends titles II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) and XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prohibit the inclusion of the disbursements from the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund, and the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund and of the receipts from the old age, survivors and disability insurance taxes and the hospital insurance taxes on self-employment income, employees, and employers in the totals of the Federal budget. Exempts such disbursements and receipts from any general statutory limitation on Federal budget outlays.

What's happening now June 9, 1982

Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 499: A joint resolution to amend the Social Security Act to restore the treatment of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund, in relation to the budget of the United States, to the treatment of such Trust Funds before their inclusion in the unified budget of the United States.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-499/
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"H.J. Res. 499: A joint resolution to amend the Social Security Act to restore the treatment of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund, in relation to the budget of the United States, to the treatment of such Trust Funds before their inclusion in the unified budget of the United States.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-499/.
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H.J. Res. 499, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-499/.
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[H.J. Res. 499: A joint resolution to amend the Social Security Act to restore the treatment of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund, in relation to the budget of the United States, to the treatment of such Trust Funds before their inclusion in the unified budget of the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-499/)
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