HR 1981 · 96th Congress · Social Welfare

Social Security Fairness Act of 1979

Introduced 1979-02-08· Sponsored by Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-34]· 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.(1979-02-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Social Security Fairness Act of 1979 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code and title II (Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to include within the coverage of such program all Members of Congress and officers and employees in the legislative branch of the Government.…

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Cosponsors (13)

4 Democrats9 Republicans
Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12]
Rep. Cleveland, James C. [R-NH-2]
Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39]
Rep. Evans, Thomas B., Jr. [R-DE-At Large]
Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3]
Rep. Hagedorn, Thomas M. [R-MN-2]
Rep. Hillis, Elwood H. [R-IN-5]
Rep. Hopkins, Larry J. [R-KY-6]
Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6]
Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-2]
Rep. Mikva, Abner J. [D-IL-10]IL
Rep. Pashayan, Charles, Jr. [R-CA-17]
Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4]