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H.R. 67

Referred to Committee

Social Security Safety Dividend Act of 2017

Introduced 1/3/2017•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

1/19/2017 • House

Summary

Social Security Safety Dividend Act of 2017

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to disburse a $250 cash payment to recipients of Social Security benefits, Supplemental Security Income benefits (under title XVI of the Social Security Act), railroad retirement benefits, or veterans disability compensation or pension benefits if no cost-of-living adjustment is payable for the year.

Introduced in House • 1/3/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Social Welfare
Disability assistanceEmployee benefits and pensionsInflation and pricesPoverty and welfare assistanceRailroadsSocial security and elderly assistanceTransportation employeesVeterans' pensions and compensation

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Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

Democrat • TX-18

Sponsored 1/3/2017

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 3, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Veterans' Affairs, 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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Introduced in House1/3/2017

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0