HR 4140
97th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Churches
Old age, survivors and disability insurance
Religion
Religion and Clergy
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for a minimum survivor's benefit for vow-of-poverty members of religious orders and individuals who have attained the age of 80.
Introduced: July 14, 1981
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 17, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Jul 14, 1981
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 14, 1981
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to apply those provisions relating to the minimum primary insurance amount and the minimum survivor's benefit to individuals who have reached age 80 and to members of religious orders which require vows of poverty and for which an election of coverage under the Internal Revenue Code is in effect.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
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