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- H.R.4315
H.R.4315: Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced July 1, 2021
- Latest Major Action Sept. 7, 2021
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
54 (53 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 1, 2021
Bill Summary
Fair COLA for Seniors Act This bill bases cost-of-living adjustments for certain benefits available through federal and military retirement programs, Social Security, and specified programs for veterans on a price index that tracks the spending patterns of older consumers. The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor must publish that price index on a monthly basis.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 7, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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| July 1, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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| July 1, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, Oversight and Reform, and Armed Services, 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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| July 1, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by John Garamendi (D-Calif.) |