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HCONRES 41 99th Congress House

A concurrent resolution directing the Commissioner of Social Security and the Secretary of Health and Human Services to immediately conduct a study and report to Congress on steps which can be taken…

Official title: A concurrent resolution directing the Commissioner of Social Security and the Secretary of Health and Human Services to immediately conduct a study and report … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A concurrent resolution directing the Commissioner of Social Security and the Secretary of Health and Human Services to immediately conduct a study and report to Congress on steps which can be taken to correct the benefit disparity known as the notch problem, in order to insure equitable and fair treatment for those who have based their retirement plans on benefit levels which have existed for the past decade.

Introduced: April 16, 1985 See on congress.gov
Social Welfare Old age, survivors and disability insurance
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Feb 7, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Jan 30, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 30, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 7, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares that the Commissioner of Social Security and the Secretary of Health and Human Services should immediately study and report to the Congress on ways to correct the benefit disparity caused by the 1977 changes in the social security benefit formula.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 1
R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · May 14, 1985
FROST, MARTIN
· Apr 30, 1985
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Apr 16, 1985
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 41: A concurrent resolution directing the Commissioner of Social Security and the Secretary of Health and Human Services to immediately conduct a study and report to Congress on steps which can be taken to correct the benefit disparity known as the notch problem, in order to insure equitable and fair treatment for those who have based their retirement plans on benefit levels which have existed for the past decade.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-41/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 41: A concurrent resolution directing the Commissioner of Social Security and the Secretary of Health and Human Services to immediately conduct a study and report to Congress on steps which can be taken to correct the benefit disparity known as the notch problem, in order to insure equitable and fair treatment for those who have based their retirement plans on benefit levels which have existed for the past decade.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-41/.
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H. Con. Res. 41, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-41/.
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[H. Con. Res. 41: A concurrent resolution directing the Commissioner of Social Security and the Secretary of Health and Human Services to immediately conduct a study and report to Congress on steps which can be taken to correct the benefit disparity known as the notch problem, in order to insure equitable and fair treatment for those who have based their retirement plans on benefit levels which have existed for the past decade.](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-41/)
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