HR 8598 · 116th Congress · Social Welfare

Emergency Social Security COLA for 2021 Act

Introduced 2020-10-16· Sponsored by Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]· House

Bill Progress

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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.(2020-10-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Emergency Social Security COLA for 2021 Act This bill applies a 3% cost-of-living increase to Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income payable in calendar year 2021. The bill also disregards this increase for purposes of determining an individual's eligibility for federally funded, means-tested programs.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]CT
Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]NY
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Rose, Max [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]FL
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]CT
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]OH
Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34]TX
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]RI
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]CA
Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]MD
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]VA
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]WA
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3]CA
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]PA
Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-15]TX