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H.R.1984: FAIR Social Security Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 23, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 23, 2015
Bill Summary
Fair Adjustment and Income Revenue for Social Security Act or the FAIR Social Security Act This bill repeals the cap on the amount of income ($118,500 in 2015) that is subject to the employment or self-employment tax for funding social security benefits. The bill also reallocates employment and self-employment tax revenues to increase Social Security Trust Fund solvency. The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor must prepare...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 16, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
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April 23, 2015 |
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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April 23, 2015 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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April 23, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.) |