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H.R. 5065 (97th)

A bill to protect retired and disabled persons by preserving the integrity of the Consumer Price Index.

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Introduced

20 November 1981

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Referred to Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.

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23 March 2026

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Summary

Makes it the continuing duty of the Bureau of Labor Statistics to compile and publish the Consumer Price Index (CPI). Requires that no changes be made in the factors used in the formation of the CPI or any similar index, except as authorized by law, if such changes would reduce the amount of the cost of living increases provided by specified Federal retirement programs.

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