Affirming the House of Representatives' commitment to protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare.

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Summary of Bill HRES 178

Bill 118 HRES 178, also known as the Affirming the House of Representatives' commitment to protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare, is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to reaffirm the House of Representatives' dedication to safeguarding and enhancing two critical social programs, Social Security and Medicare.

Social Security and Medicare are vital programs that provide financial assistance and healthcare coverage to millions of Americans, particularly seniors and individuals with disabilities. The resolution acknowledges the importance of these programs in ensuring the well-being and security of vulnerable populations.

The resolution emphasizes the need to protect Social Security and Medicare from any potential threats or cuts that could jeopardize the benefits and services they provide. It also highlights the importance of ensuring the long-term sustainability and solvency of these programs for future generations. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 178 underscores the House of Representatives' commitment to upholding and strengthening Social Security and Medicare as essential pillars of the social safety net in the United States.

Congressional Summary of HRES 178

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Social Security and Medicare should be strengthened. It also condemns commissions and the privatization of Social Security.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 178

Bill HRES 178 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 28, 2023. Bill HRES 178 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 28, 2023.  Bill HRES 178's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of March 10, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 178

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 HRES 178

Primary Policy Focus

Social Welfare

Potential Impact Areas

MedicareSocial security and elderly assistance

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 178

Affirming the House of Representatives' commitment to protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare.Affirming the House of Representatives' commitment to protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 178

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Daniel T. Kildee
Michigan(Democrat)

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