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H.R. 3835 (104th)

Social Security Benefits Fairness Act of 1996

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Introduced

17 July 1996

Last action

17 July 1996 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Blute, Peter I. [R-MA-3], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5]

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Summary

Social Security Benefits Fairness Act of 1996 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to provide that a monthly OASDI benefit shall be paid for the month in which the recipient dies, subject to a reduction of 50 percent if the recipient dies during the first 15 days of such month.

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Timeline

  1. 17 July 1996

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 July 1996

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7662)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 July 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 July 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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