United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1052 (105th)
Cost of Living Accountability Act of 1997
Introduced
13 March 1997
Last action
19 March 1997 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Sponsors
Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]
Subjects
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Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
Cost of Living Accountability Act of 1997 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to provide that changes to the Consumer Price Index used in making cost of living adjustments in OASDI benefits are restricted to changes specifically authorized by law.
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Timeline
13 March 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
13 March 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E464)
Source: IntroReferral
13 March 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 March 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 March 1997
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 March 1997 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 March 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 March 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 13 March 1997
Sponsors
- Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/1052
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/1052
- us · 105-hr-1052 · source updated 21 August 2025