Bill113th CongressFiled Apr 24, 2013Economics and Public Finance
S.Con.Res. 15
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Chained Consumer Price Index should not be used to calculate cost-of-living adjustments for Social Security or veterans benefits, or to increase the tax burden on low- and middle-income taxpayers.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 24, 2013)
Expresses the sense of Congress that the Chained Consumer Price Index should not be used to: (1) calculate cost of living adjustments for Social Security benefits or benefits for disabled veterans and their survivors, or (2) increase the tax burden on low- and middle-income taxpayers.
What just happenedApr 24, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2967)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA](D-IA)Sponsor
22 cosponsors21 D1 I
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- Introduced in SenateApr 24, 2013
- Apr 24, 2013IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2967)
- Apr 24, 2013IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2967-2969)
- Apr 24, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate