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HRES 130 99th Congress House Social Welfare Cost of living adjustments Economics and Public Finance House of Representatives Inflation Legislation Old age, survivors and disability insurance

A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the amount and timing of the annual cost-of-living adjustment currently provided under the Social Security Act should be preserved.

Introduced: April 16, 1985 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 22, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Apr 16, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 16, 1985
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

States that no legislation should be considered by the House of Representatives with respect to FY 1985 through 1987 which: (1) would result in determining a cost-of-living increase under title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act on any basis other than the Consumer Price Index; (2) would delay the effective date for such increase; or (3) would eliminate or limit such increase.

What's happening now April 22, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

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