Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2023

Summary

Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2023 This bill bases cost-of-living adjustments for certain benefits available through federal and military retirement programs, Social Security, and specified programs for veterans on a price index that tracks the spending patterns of older consumers. The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor must publish that price index on a monthly basis.

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Timeline

1. 1 February 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 February 2023

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, Oversight and Accountability, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 February 2023

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E81)

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 1 February 2023

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 28 February 2023

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

   Source: Committee

6. 17 December 2024

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 1 February 2023 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 1 February 2023

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 1 February 2023

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Sponsors

• Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] · D · Sponsor
• Seth Moulton · D · Sponsor
• Betty McCollum · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] · D · Sponsor
• Raúl Grijalva · D · Sponsor
• Brendan Boyle · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Gwen Moore · D · Sponsor
• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23] · D · Cosponsor
• Katie Porter · D · Cosponsor
• Jesús García · D · Cosponsor
• David Trone · D · Cosponsor
• Teresa Leger Fernandez · D · Cosponsor
• Paul Tonko · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Susan Wild · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
• James McGovern · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Frederica Wilson · D · Cosponsor
• Colin Allred · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Zoe Lofgren · D · Cosponsor
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Related records

• related to ← Social Security Cost of Living Increase Act of 2023
• related to ← Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2021