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S. 753 - Social Security and Marriage Equality Act

Social welfare. 114th Congress (2015-2016) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to amend the method by which the Social Security Administration determines the validity of marriages under title II of the Social Security Act. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has been referred to committee. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

Social Security and Marriage Equality Act

S. 753 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)

Summary
A bill to amend the method by which the Social Security Administration determines the validity of marriages under title II of the Social Security Act. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to amend the method by which the Social Security Administration determines the validity of marriages under title II of the Social Security Act.
Other Titles
  • Social Security and Marriage Equality Act
  • Social Security and Marriage Equality Act
Sponsor
Patty Murray
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Social welfare
  • Marriage and family status
  • Social security and elderly assistance
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced3/17/2015
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced3/17/2015
3/17/2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
3/17/2015Introduced in Senate
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

$815,726
$224,126
$1,039,852
$0
2 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Social Security and Marriage Equality Act

2 organizations supported this bill

Human Rights Campaign
Pike, Jennifer (2015, March 17). Legislation Introduced to Ensure Equality in Social Security Benefits. Retrieved March 19, 2015, from Human Rights Campaign.
National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare
Richtman, Max (2015, March 6). Letter Supporting Social Security and Marriage Equality Act of 2015 (SAME Act). Retrieved March 19, 2015, from National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare.

0 organizations opposed this bill

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 114th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, November 29, 2010 – November 28, 2016.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$1,130$0
Tammy BaldwinDWI$199,976$0
John BarrassoRWY$0$0
Michael F. BennetDCO$43,540$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$2,500$0
Roy BluntRMO$0$0
Cory A. BookerDNJ$15,600$0
John BoozmanRAR$500$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$0$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$46,165$0
Richard BurrRNC$2,000$0
Maria CantwellDWA$2,500$0
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$1,500$0
Ben CardinDMD$4,500$0
Tom CarperDDE$5,000$0
Bob CaseyDPA$6,970$0
Bill CassidyRLA$0$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$0$0
William Thad CochranRMS$0$0
Susan M. CollinsRME$19,700$0
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$8,850$0
Bob CorkerRTN$0$0
John CornynRTX$0$0
Tom CottonRAR$0$0
Mike CrapoRID$0$0
Ted CruzRTX$0$0
Steve DainesRMT$0$0
Joe DonnellyDIN$6,000$0
Dick DurbinDIL$11,950$0
Mike EnziRWY$250$0
Joni ErnstRIA$0$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$20,700$0
Deb FischerRNE$250$0
Jeff FlakeRAZ$0$0
Al FrankenDMN$23,950$0
Cory GardnerRCO$0$0
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$63,750$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$0
Orrin G. HatchRUT$1,000$0
Martin HeinrichDNM$22,248$0
Heidi HeitkampDND$8,500$0
Dean HellerRNV$0$0
Mazie K. HironoDHI$16,463$0
John HoevenRND$0$0
Jim InhofeROK$0$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$0$0
Tim KaineDVA$56,202$0
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$8,000$0
Mark KirkRIL$18,631$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$9,850$0
James LankfordROK$0$0
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$5,000$0
Mike LeeRUT$0$0
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$0$0
Ed MarkeyDMA$22,962$0
John McCainRAZ$630$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$50,945$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$1,000$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$10,250$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$17,031$0
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$2,000$0
Jerry MoranRKS$0$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$3,608$0
Chris MurphyDCT$32,446$0
Patty MurrayDWA$9,843$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$13,500$0
Rand PaulRKY$0$0
David PerdueRGA$0$0
Gary C. PetersDMI$16,245$0
Rob PortmanROH$11,931$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$2,000$0
Harry ReidDNV$2,500$0
Jim RischRID$0$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$0
Mike RoundsRSD$0$0
Marco RubioRFL$0$0
Bernie SandersIVT$4,725$0
Ben SasseRNE$0$0
Brian SchatzDHI$22,978$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$14,800$0
Tim ScottRSC$1,250$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$19,944$0
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$0$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$14,000$0
Dan SullivanRAK$0$0
Jon TesterDMT$21,800$0
John ThuneRSD$1,000$0
Thom TillisRNC$0$0
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$1,000$0
Tom UdallDNM$8,000$0
David VitterRLA$0$0
Mark R. WarnerDVA$15,750$0
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$66,089$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$5,000$0
Roger F. WickerRMS$0$0
Ron WydenDOR$13,450$0

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Legislator Filters
NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$1,130$0
Tammy BaldwinDWI$199,976$0
John BarrassoRWY$0$0
Michael F. BennetDCO$43,540$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$2,500$0
Roy BluntRMO$0$0
Cory A. BookerDNJ$15,600$0
John BoozmanRAR$500$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$0$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$46,165$0
Richard BurrRNC$2,000$0
Maria CantwellDWA$2,500$0
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$1,500$0
Ben CardinDMD$4,500$0
Tom CarperDDE$5,000$0
Bob CaseyDPA$6,970$0
Bill CassidyRLA$0$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$0$0
William Thad CochranRMS$0$0
Susan M. CollinsRME$19,700$0
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$8,850$0
Bob CorkerRTN$0$0
John CornynRTX$0$0
Tom CottonRAR$0$0
Mike CrapoRID$0$0
Ted CruzRTX$0$0
Steve DainesRMT$0$0
Joe DonnellyDIN$6,000$0
Dick DurbinDIL$11,950$0
Mike EnziRWY$250$0
Joni ErnstRIA$0$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$20,700$0
Deb FischerRNE$250$0
Jeff FlakeRAZ$0$0
Al FrankenDMN$23,950$0
Cory GardnerRCO$0$0
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$63,750$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$0
Orrin G. HatchRUT$1,000$0
Martin HeinrichDNM$22,248$0
Heidi HeitkampDND$8,500$0
Dean HellerRNV$0$0
Mazie K. HironoDHI$16,463$0
John HoevenRND$0$0
Jim InhofeROK$0$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$0$0
Tim KaineDVA$56,202$0
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$8,000$0
Mark KirkRIL$18,631$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$9,850$0
James LankfordROK$0$0
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$5,000$0
Mike LeeRUT$0$0
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$0$0
Ed MarkeyDMA$22,962$0
John McCainRAZ$630$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$50,945$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$1,000$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$10,250$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$17,031$0
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$2,000$0
Jerry MoranRKS$0$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$3,608$0
Chris MurphyDCT$32,446$0
Patty MurrayDWA$9,843$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$13,500$0
Rand PaulRKY$0$0
David PerdueRGA$0$0
Gary C. PetersDMI$16,245$0
Rob PortmanROH$11,931$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$2,000$0
Harry ReidDNV$2,500$0
Jim RischRID$0$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$0
Mike RoundsRSD$0$0
Marco RubioRFL$0$0
Bernie SandersIVT$4,725$0
Ben SasseRNE$0$0
Brian SchatzDHI$22,978$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$14,800$0
Tim ScottRSC$1,250$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$19,944$0
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$0$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$14,000$0
Dan SullivanRAK$0$0
Jon TesterDMT$21,800$0
John ThuneRSD$1,000$0
Thom TillisRNC$0$0
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$1,000$0
Tom UdallDNM$8,000$0
David VitterRLA$0$0
Mark R. WarnerDVA$15,750$0
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$66,089$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$5,000$0
Roger F. WickerRMS$0$0
Ron WydenDOR$13,450$0

Interest Groups that supported this bill

$ Donated
Gay & lesbian rights & issues$815,726
Elderly issues/Social Security$224,126

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

$ Donated
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