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H.J.Res. 385 (98th)

A joint resolution providing for a study by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop recommendations to remedy disparities in the computation of social security benefits (commonly referred to as the "notch problem") caused by the enactment (in 1977) of the present formula for computing primary insurance amounts under title II of the Social Security Act.

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Introduced

6 October 1983

Last action

13 October 1983 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Harrison, Frank [D-PA-11], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. McKernan, John R., Jr. [R-ME-1], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2]

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7 February 2024

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Summary

Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study on the benefit disparities caused by the 1977 changes in the social security retirement benefit formula and to submit to specified congressional committees and to the Congressional Budget Office proposals to correct such disparities. Requires the Congressional Budget Office to cooperate with the Secretary in, and to report to such committees on, the study and proposals required by this resolution.

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Timeline

  1. 6 October 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 October 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 October 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 October 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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