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H.R.4084: Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers Act of 1998
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 18, 1998
- Latest Major Action July 10, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (15 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers Act of 1998 - Directs the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor to establish a monthly Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers (age 62 and over) for use in computing cost-of-living increases for benefits provided under titles II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) and XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Commerce, and Education and the Workforce, 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.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Commerce
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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| June 18, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.) |