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S. 2397 (93rd)

A bill to provide for a 7 percent increase in social security benefits beginning with benefits payable for the month of January 1974.

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Introduced

10 September 1973

Last action

10 September 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Church, Frank [D-ID], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Ribicoff, Abraham A. [D-CT], Sen. Clark, Dick [D-IA], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Hart, Philip A. [D-MI], Sen. Montoya, Joseph M. [D-NM], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Case, Clifford P. [R-NJ], Sen. Bayh, Birch [D-IN], Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV], Sen. Hughes, Harold E. [D-IA], Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Gurney, Edward J. [R-FL], Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA], Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO], Sen. Pastore, John O. [D-RI], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Hartke, Vance [D-IN], Sen. Muskie, Edmund S. [D-ME], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Schweiker, Richard S. [R-PA], Sen. Haskell, Floyd K. [D-CO], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY], Sen. Hathaway, William D. [D-ME], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Fulbright, James [D-AR], Sen. Stevenson, Adlai E., III [D-IL], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM]

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1 August 2024

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Summary

States that the increases in the monthly benefits and lump-sum death payments under title II of the Social Security Act shall be increased by 7 percent beginning January 1974 (presently increased by the percentage by which the Consumer Price Index for June 1973 exceeds that for June 1972, beginning April 1974).

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Timeline

  1. 10 September 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 September 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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