US HB456 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 30-7)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Social Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers Act of 2011 - Directs the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor to prepare and publish a monthly Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers (CPI) that indicates changes over time in expenditures for consumption which are typical for individuals aged 62 years of age or older. Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) to provide for the use of such new CPI in the computation of cost-of-living increases for Social Security benefits.

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Title

Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers Act of 2011

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-04HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
2011-01-26HouseReferred to House Education and the Workforce
2011-01-26HouseReferred to House Ways and Means
2011-01-26HouseReferred 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.

Same As/Similar To

HB539 (Related) 2011-03-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
HB798 (Related) 2011-02-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
SB1876 (Related) 2011-11-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB3651 (Related) 2012-12-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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