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H.R. 887 (108th)

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the reductions in Social Security benefits which are required in the case of spouses and surviving spouses who are also receiving certain Government pensions shall be equal to the amount by which the total amount of the combined monthly benefit (before reduction) and monthly pension exceeds $2,000.

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Introduced

25 February 2003

Last action

12 March 2003 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. John, Christopher [D-LA-7], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1]

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Summary

Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to modify the formula for determining the amount of reduced monthly OASDI benefits payable to a spouse, surviving spouse, or parent receiving monthly payments from a Federal or State pension plan. Declares that such benefit reductions shall be equal to the lesser of: (1) the amount by which the total amount of the combined monthly benefit (before reduction) and monthly pension exceeds $2,000, adjusted for inflation; or (2) an amount equal to two-thirds of the amount of any such monthly pension plan payment.

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Timeline

  1. 25 February 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 February 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 February 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 March 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

    Source: Committee

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