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Locality-based Social Security Benefits Act of 2019

2/9/2022, 3:56 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 5815

Locality-based Social Security Benefits Act of 2019

This bill directs the Social Security Administration to increase an individual's monthly Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance benefit amount in accordance with the locality-based comparability payment rate applicable to the federal locality-pay area in which the individual resides.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5815

Bill HR 5815 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 7, 2020. Bill HR 5815 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on February 7, 2020.  Bill HR 5815's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. as of February 7, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5815

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5815

Primary Policy Focus

Social Welfare

Potential Impact Areas

- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Inflation and prices
- Social security and elderly assistance
- Wages and earnings

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5815

Locality-based Social Security Benefits Act of 2019
To adjust the amount of monthly old-age, survivors, and disability insurance payments under title II of the Social Security Act based on locality-based comparability payment rates.
Locality-based Social Security Benefits Act of 2019

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5815

Grace Meng
Grace Meng
New YorkDemocrat

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