A concurrent resolution directing the Commissioner of Social Security and the Secretary of Health and Human Services to immediately conduct a study and report to Congress on steps which can be taken to correct the benefit disparity known as the notch problem, in order to insure equitable and fair treatment for those who have based their retirement plans on benefit levels which have existed for the past decade.

Summary

Declares that the Commissioner of Social Security and the Secretary of Health and Human Services should immediately study and report to Congress on ways to correct the benefit disparity caused by the 1977 changes in the social security retirement benefit formula.

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Timeline

1. 28 July 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 July 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 28 July 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 2 August 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 28 July 1983

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Patman, William N. [D-TX-14] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1] · D · Cosponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

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