US SR230 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on July 11 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-07-21 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4794-4795)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 11 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-07-21 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4794-4795)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate that any agreement to reduce the budget deficit should not include cuts to Social Security benefits or Medicare benefits.
Title
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that any agreement to reduce the budget deficit should not include cuts to Social Security benefits or Medicare benefits.
Sponsors
| Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] |
| Sen. Al Franken [D-MN] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-21 | Senate | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4794-4795) |
| 2011-07-11 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4478) |
| 2011-07-11 | Senate | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4488) |
Subjects
Budget deficits and national debt
Economics and public finance
Medicare
Social security and elderly assistance
Economics and public finance
Medicare
Social security and elderly assistance
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/230/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/sres230/BILLS-112sres230is.pdf |
