United States 115th Congress Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HR 6124 — Tribal Social Security Fairness Act of 2018

Last action — Became Public Law No: 115-243.

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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 15, 2018. Enacted.

Summary

Tribal Social Security Fairness Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Social Security Administration, at the request of an Indian tribe, to enter into an agreement with the tribe for the purpose of extending Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance benefits under Social Security to tribal council members. In addition, the bill allows tribal council members to receive Social Security credit for taxes paid prior to the establishment of the agreement, if the taxes were timely paid in good faith and not subsequently refunded.

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Action History

  1. Became Public Law No: 115-243.

  2. Signed by President.

  3. Presented to President.

  4. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  5. Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6103)

  6. Received in the Senate, read twice.

  7. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7118)

  9. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6124.

  10. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7118-7119)

  11. Mr. Reichert moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  12. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 620.

  13. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 115-801.

  14. Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

  15. Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

  16. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  17. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  18. Introduced in House

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Subjects

Native Americans Federal-Indian relations Social security and elderly assistance
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 6124 do?
Tribal Social Security Fairness Act of 2018 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Social Security Administration, at the request of an Indian tribe, to enter into an agreement with the tribe for the purpose of extending Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance benefits under Social Security to tribal council members. In addition, the bill allows tribal council members to receive Social Security credit for taxes paid prior to the establishment of the agreement, if the taxes were timely paid in good faith and not subsequently refunded.
Who sponsors HR 6124?
HR 6124 is sponsored by David Reichert (R).
What is the current status of HR 6124?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 15, 2018. Enacted.
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