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- H.R.539
H.R.539: Preserving Our Promise to Seniors Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about social welfare
- Introduced Feb. 8, 2011
- Latest Major Action March 15, 2011
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
44 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Preserving Our Promise to Seniors Act - Directs the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) of the Department of Labor to prepare and publish for each calendar month a Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers (CPIEC) that indicates changes over time in consumption expenditures typical for individuals in the United States 62 years of age or older. Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to tie...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Rules, 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.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to House Rules
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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| Feb. 8, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Ted Deutch (D-Fla.) |