H.R. 1953 - Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers Act
- Sponsor:
- Charles A. Gonzalez
- Summary:
- To require the establishment of a Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers to compute cost-of-living increases for Social Security benefits under title II of the Social Security Act. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers Act
H.R. 1953 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To require the establishment of a Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers to compute cost-of-living increases for Social Security benefits under title II of the Social Security Act. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To require the establishment of a Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers to compute cost-of-living increases for Social Security benefits under title II of the Social Security Act.
- Other Titles
- Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers Act
- Sponsor
- Charles A. Gonzalez
- Co-Sponsors
- Zachary Space
- Dennis J. Kucinich
- Gene Green
- Barton Gordon
- James P. McGovern
- Raúl M. Grijalva
- Robert Wexler
- Keith Ellison
- Jesse L. Jackson Jr.
- Michael H. Michaud
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
- Donald Payne
- Laura Richardson
- Neil Abercrombie
- Dan Boren
- Marcy Kaptur
- Steve Cohen
- William Jefferson
- Frederick Boucher
- Robert A. Brady
- Ed Pastor
- Shelley Berkley
- Michael F. Doyle
- Subjects
- Aged
- Consumer price indexes
- Consumers
- Cost of living adjustments
- Economic policy
- Government information
- Government publicity
- Old age, survivors and disability insurance
- Social security
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 4/19/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 4/19/2007 4/19/2007 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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. 4/19/2007 Referred to House Ways and Means 4/19/2007 Referred to House Education and Labor 4/25/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. 7/09/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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Total contributions given to House members from Elderly issues/Social Security, which…
supported this bill
Elderly issues/Social Security | $280,831 |
$280,831 |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org