HR 5152 · 109th Congress · Social Welfare

Equal Access to Social Security Act of 2006

Introduced 2006-04-06· Sponsored by Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-8]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(2006-04-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Equal Access to Social Security Act of 2006 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to provide for entitlement to dependents' and survivors' benefits under the OASDI program based on permanent partnership as well as marriage. Provides for: (1) determination of permanent partner status; and (2) lump sum death payments for surviving permanent partners.…

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Cosponsors (17)

17 Democrats