HR 3304 · 109th Congress · Social Welfare

Growing Real Ownership for Workers Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-07-14· Sponsored by Rep. McCrery, Jim [R-LA-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.(2005-07-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Growing Real Ownership for Workers Act of 2005 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) to add a new part B (GROW Accounts Program) under which a GROW Accounts Board shall establish a GROW account for each participating individual. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, during each calendar year, to transfer to the Board for deposit into an interim fund, amounts equal in the aggregate to 100% of the net OASDI Trust Fund surplus for such calendar year. Requires the interim fund to be invested by the Board in marketable Government Securities. Provides for distributions of an account balance at retirement and treatment of part A (Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) benefit payments. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) exempt all GROW accounts from federal taxes; (2) make account distributions taxable as Social Security benefits; and (3) exempt assets of GROW accounts from the estate tax.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 3304, Growing Real Ownership for Workers Act of 2005

Sep 13, 2005

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as introduced on July 14, 2005</p>

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H.R. 3304, Growing Real Ownership for Workers Act of 2005

Sep 13, 2005

Cost estimate for the bill as introduced on July 14, 2005

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans