Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
- Bills
- H.R.4609
H.R.4609: Social Security Equality Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about social welfare
- Introduced April 24, 2012
- Latest Major Action May 2, 2012
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
101 (100 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Social Security Equality Act of 2012 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to authorize the treatment of permanent partnerships between individuals of the same gender as marriage for purposes of determining entitlement to OASDI benefits.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
---|---|
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
|
|
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
|
|
April 24, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Linda T. Sánchez (D-Calif.) |