A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the automatic cost-of-living increases in benefits thereunder shall be based either on increases in the Consumer Price Index or on increases in wages, whichever (in any particular case) is lower.

Summary

Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to base the automatic cost of living increases in title II benefits either on increases in the Consumer Price Index or on increases in wages, whichever is lower, for the cost of living computation quarter involved.

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Timeline

1. 26 January 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 26 January 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 26 January 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 31 January 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

   Source: Committee

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 26 January 1983

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• Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6] · D · Sponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

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