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H.R. 5848 (97th)

A bill to limit the applicability of the recently enacted restrictions on the lump-sum death payment under title II of the Social Security Act, in the event of previously executed written agreements with funeral homes, to cases in which there would be surviving beneficiaries.

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Introduced

16 March 1982

Last action

19 March 1982 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]

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Summary

Amends the Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1981 to apply the restrictions on lump-sum death payments under title II (Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act only: (1) with respect to individuals who die after August 1981; and (2) if there is a surviving beneficiary in cases where the insured individual dies after August 1981 and there is a written agreement with a funeral home covering burial expenses.

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Timeline

  1. 16 March 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 March 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 March 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 19 March 1982

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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