H.R. 5342 - Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2016
- Sponsor:
- Richard M. Nolan
- Summary:
- To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide a midyear cost-of-living increase to account for the lack of an automatic increase for 2016, to apply the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly (CPI-E) to future Social Security COLAs, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2016
H.R. 5342 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide a midyear cost-of-living increase to account for the lack of an automatic increase for 2016, to apply the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly (CPI-E) to future Social Security COLAs, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide a midyear cost-of-living increase to account for the lack of an automatic increase for 2016, to apply the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly (CPI-E) to future Social Security COLAs, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2016
- Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2016
- Sponsor
- Richard M. Nolan
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Social welfare
- Inflation and prices
- Social security and elderly assistance
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 5/26/2016 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 5/26/2016 5/26/2016 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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. 5/26/2016 Introduced in House 6/02/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. 9/19/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. 9/19/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. 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 | $92,561 |
$92,561 |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org