A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to increase the primary insurance amounts of individuals who retire after attaining age 62, in or after 1979 (when the decoupling changes in the benefit formula became effective), in order to aid in eliminating the present disparity between the benefits payable to such individuals and the benefits payable to individuals similarly situated who retired before 1979.

Summary

Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to increase the primary insurance amount for individuals who retire in or after 1979.

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Timeline

1. 8 March 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 8 March 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 8 March 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 11 March 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 8 March 1983

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

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