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H.R. 1089 (99th)

Social Security COLA Trigger Reduction Act of 1985

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Introduced

7 February 1985

Last action

12 February 1985 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-At Large], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4]

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Summary

Social Security COLA Trigger Reduction Act of 1985 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to reduce from three percent to one percent the amount of increase necessary in the cost-of-living index to trigger OASDI cost-of-living adjustments. Adjusts an associated reporting requirement of the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

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Timeline

  1. 7 February 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 February 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 February 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 February 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

    Source: Committee

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