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H.R. 2872 (95th)

A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the automatic cost-of-living increases in benefits which are authorized thereunder may be made on a semiannual basis, rather than only on an annual basis as at present.

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Introduced

1 February 1977

Last action

1 February 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Badillo, Herman [D-NY-21], Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Cornell, Robert J. [D-WI-8], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Rep. Tonry, Richard A. [D-LA-1], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Fraser, Donald M. [D-MN-5], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Hannaford, Mark W. [D-CA-34]

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Summary

Amends Title II (Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to provide that the automatic cost-of-living increases in benefits be made on a semiannual basis (rather than on an annual basis as at present).

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Timeline

  1. 1 February 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 February 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 February 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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