House Bill 2016
115th Congress(2017-2018)
CPI for Seniors Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 6, 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
2016
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
CPI for Seniors Act of 2017
This bill directs the Bureau of Labor Statistics to prepare and publish a monthly index, to be known as the "Consumer Price Index for Seniors," that indicates changes in expenditures typical for U.S. consumers aged 62 or older.
April 6, 2017
04/06/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
04/06/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:36:01 PM