HR 3398 · 99th Congress · Social Welfare

Social Security Protection Act of 1985

Introduced 1985-09-20· Sponsored by Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: For Further Action See H.J.Res.372.(1985-12-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Social Security Protection Act of 1985 - Title I: Removal of Trust Funds from Budget Process - Amends the Social Security Amendments of 1983 to accelerate the removal from the unified budget of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund, and the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund. Part I: Establishment of the Social Security Administration - Title II: Establishment of Independent Social Security Administration - Amends title VII (Administration) of the Social Security Act to establish as an independent executive agency a Social Security Administration, headed by a Social Security Board. Provides that it shall be the duty of the Administration to administer the programs established by titles II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) and XVI (Supplemental Security Income) of the Social Security Act. Requires the Board to study and make recommendations as to the most effective methods of providing economic security through social insurance and as to legislation and matters of administrative policy. Establishes in the Administration: (1) a Commissioner of Social Security; (2) a Deputy Commissioner of Social Security; (3…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat