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S. 2117 (102nd)

Social Security Service Preservation Act of 1991

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Introduced

26 November 1991

Last action

26 November 1991 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on Governmental Affairs; Budget pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977, with instructions that if one committee reports, the other committee have 30 days to report or be discharged.

Sponsors

Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2], Rep. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO-2], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Rep. Adams, Brock [D-WA-7], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA], Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Rep. Cohen, William S. [R-ME-2], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Rep. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI-9], Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE]

Subjects

Budget

Source updated

26 August 2025

Budget

Summary

Social Security Service Preservation Act of 1991 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act), and the Budget Enforcement Act of 1991 to exclude social security administrative expenses from the budget. Exempts such expenses from sequester. Sets forth baseline amounts for FY 1992 through 1996 for such expenses. Provides for decreasing the discretionary spending limit for the domestic category for FY 1992 through 1995.

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Timeline

  1. 26 November 1991

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on Governmental Affairs; Budget pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977, with instructions that if one committee reports, the other committee have 30 days to report or be discharged.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 November 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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