United States 113th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

SCONRES 15 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Chained Consumer Price Index should not be used to calculate cost-of-living adjustments for Social Security or veterans benefits, or to increase the tax burden on low- and middle-income taxpayers.

Last action — Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2967)

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that the Chained Consumer Price Index should not be used to: (1) calculate cost of living adjustments for Social Security benefits or benefits for disabled veterans and their survivors, or (2) increase the tax burden on low- and middle-income taxpayers.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2967)

  2. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2967-2969)

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does SCONRES 15 do?
Expresses the sense of Congress that the Chained Consumer Price Index should not be used to: (1) calculate cost of living adjustments for Social Security benefits or benefits for disabled veterans and their survivors, or (2) increase the tax burden on low- and middle-income taxpayers.
Who sponsors SCONRES 15?
SCONRES 15 is sponsored by Tom Harkin (D).
What is the current status of SCONRES 15?
This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SCONRES 15?
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