HR 6659 · 93th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to permit the payment of benefits to a married couple on their combined earnings record where that method of computation produces a higher combined benefit.

Introduced 1973-04-05· Sponsored by Rep. Podell, Bertram L. [D-NY-13]· House

Bill Progress

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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 House Committee on Ways and Means.(1973-04-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides, under title II (Old-Age, Survivors', and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act, that the payment of benefits to a married couple shall be made on the basis of their combined earnings record where that method of computation produces a higher combined benefit.…

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