United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1809 (109th)
Seniors' Retirement Recovery Act of 2005
Introduced
21 April 2005
Last action
21 April 2005 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15]
Subjects
Taxation, Budget
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
Seniors' Retirement Recovery Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the 85 percent maximum tax rate on Social Security and Railroad Retirement benefits enacted by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993. Appropriates, from the general fund, to the Hospital Insurance Trust Fund amounts equal to the reduction in revenues resulting from the repeal of the 85 percent rate. Increases from 70 1/2 to 80 the age at which pension plan and individual retirement account beneficiaries must begin taking distributions.
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Timeline
21 April 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
21 April 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 April 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 21 April 2005 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 21 April 2005
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 21 April 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 21 April 2005
Sponsors
- Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15] · R · Sponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 1993 increase in income taxes on Social Security benefits.
- related to → Social Security Beneficiary Tax Reduction Act
- related to → Senior Citizens' Tax Relief Act of 2005
- related to → Social Security Benefits Tax Relief Act of 2005
- related to ← Social Security Benefits Tax Relief Act of 2005
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/1809
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1809
- us · 109-hr-1809 · source updated 15 August 2025