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- H.R.1215
H.R.1215: Social Security and Medicare Lock-Box Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 13, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 13, 2019
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 13, 2019
Bill Summary
Social Security and Medicare Lock-Box Act This bill establishes (1) in the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, a Social Security Surplus Protection Account; and (2) in the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund, a Medicare Surplus Protection Account. The Managing Trustee of each trust fund (in both cases, the Secretary of the Treasury) (1) must transfer the annual surplus of the trust fund to its respective account; and (2) may...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 13, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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| Feb. 13, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| Feb. 13, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) |