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SRES 87 97th Congress Senate Social Welfare Aid to dependent children Child support Disability insurance Income tax Maternal and infant welfare Medicaid Medicare Old age, survivors and disability insurance Supplemental security income program Tax exclusion Work incentive programs

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Congress not enact legislation to tax Social Security benefits, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 5, 1981 See on congress.gov
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Jul 14, 1981
Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amendment to the preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 98-0. Record Vote No: 187.
Jul 14, 1981
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amendment to the preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 98-0. Record Vote No: 187.
Jul 14, 1981
Considered by Senate.
Jun 15, 1981
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 167.
Jun 15, 1981
Committee on Finance. Reported to Senate by Senator Dole favorably with amendments and an amendment to the preamble. With written report No. 97-135.
May 5, 1981
Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 10, 1981
Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB; Treasury Department; Health and Human Services Department.
Mar 5, 1981
Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Mar 5, 1981
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate that social security benefits remain exempt from Federal taxation.

What's happening now July 14, 1981

Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amendment to the preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 98-0. Record Vote No: 187.

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