Bill97th CongressFiled Jan 22, 1981Social Welfare
H.R. 1018
A bill to amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act and chapters 2 and 21 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to restore the long-range soundness of the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance system, to eliminate increases in the earnings base for 1981-1982 (leaving such base subject to annual adjustment after 1982 as under prior law, to provide mandatory social security coverage for Federal employees, to establish a working spouse's benefit, to make appropriate adjustments in social security tax rates (generally lowering the OASDI -HI rate through this century) and in Disability Insurance Trust Fund allocations, and to provide for partial financing of the Hospital Insurance program from general revenues.
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What it does
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What just happenedFeb 6, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Conable, Barber B., Jr. [R-NY-35](R-NY)Sponsor