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H.R. 3738 (99th)

A bill to protect the Social Security Trust Funds and other retirement funds from actions designed to avoid the public debt limit.

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Introduced

12 November 1985

Last action

14 November 1985 · Committee

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Perkins, Carl C. [D-KY-7], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Bruce, Terry L. [D-IL-19], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]

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7 February 2024

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Summary

Prohibits the Secretary of the Treasury, in efforts to meet the public debt limit, from reducing the assets or earnings of, or delaying payments to, the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund, Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund, Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund, Railroad Retirement Account, Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund, and Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund below levels otherwise maintained by law or by established standard procedures.

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Timeline

  1. 12 November 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 November 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 November 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 November 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

    Source: Committee

  5. 14 November 1985

    Committee

    For Further Action See H.R.3721.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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