House Bill 4076
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Seniors' Security Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House on Oct 16, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4076
Congress
115
Policy Area
Social Welfare
Social Welfare
Primary focus of measure is public assistance and Social Security programs; social services matters, including community service, volunteer, and charitable activities. Measures concerning such health programs as Medicare and Medicaid may fall under Health policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Seniors' Security Act of 2017
This bill requires the use of a Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers (CPI-E) to calculate certain cost-of-living adjustments with respect to the Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance benefits program and certain other federal retirement benefits. The Department of Labor must prepare and publish the CPI-E for each calendar month.
The bill also limits certain increases in Medicare premiums.
October 16, 2017
11/16/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
10/20/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
10/16/2017
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
10/16/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:38:24 PM