H.R.2590: Seniors Protection Act of 2011

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about social welfare
  • Introduced July 19, 2011
  • Latest Major Action July 20, 2011

Bill Summary

Seniors Protection Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to disburse a $250 payment to recipients of Social Security, SSI (Supplemental Security Income under title XVI of the Social Security Act), railroad retirement benefits, and veterans disability compensation or pension benefits if no cost-of-living adjustment is payable in 2011. Allows a tax credit for $250 ($500 in the case of a joint return if both spouses are eligible)...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Veterans' Affairs, 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 Transportation and Infrastructure
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
July 19, 2011

Introduced in the House by Joseph Crowley (D-N.Y.)

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