HR 2167 · 104th Congress · Social Welfare

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the reductions in social security benefits which are required in the case of spouses and surviving spouses who are also receiving certain Government pensions shall be equal to the amount by which the total amount of the combined monthly benefit (before reduction) and monthly pension exceeds $1,200.

Introduced 1995-08-02· Sponsored by Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2]· House

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.(1995-08-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to modify the formula for determining the amount of reduced monthly OASDI benefits payable to a spouse, surviving spouse, or parent receiving monthly payments from a Federal or State pension plan.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8]MA
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-50]CA
Rep. Collins, Barbara-Rose [D-MI-15]MI
Rep. Payne, Lewis F., Jr. [D-VA-5]VA
Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17]OH
Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4]MD
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OH
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3]WV
Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10]MI
Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16]TX
Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2]HI
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-26]NY
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]HI
Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5]AL
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17]NY
Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18]NY
Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7]MA
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ