SCONRES 15 · 113th Congress · Economics and Public Finance

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.

Introduced 2013-04-24· Sponsored by Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2967)(2013-04-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Independent