H.R.2099: To provide that cost-of-living adjustments to payments made under Federal law and to Federal tax benefits shall be determined using a new price index.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about taxation
  • Introduced June 26, 1997
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 28, 1997

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Requires, notwithstanding any other provision of law, that the Consumer Price Index for Government Use (CPI-G) established under this Act be used to determine the amount of any cost-of-living or similar adjustment under the Internal Revenue Code and any payment listed in this Act that is otherwise subject to an adjustment using a price index that includes prices of tobacco products or distilled spirits or both. Includes in that payment list:...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, National Security, Government Reform and Oversight, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
Referred to House National Security
Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
June 26, 1997

Introduced in the House by Nick Smith (R-Mich.)

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