H.R. 3761 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Seniors Deserve A Raise Act
H.R. 3761 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Oct 16, 2015, sponsored by Alan Grayson with 74 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Oct 16, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 74
- Policy area
- Social Welfare
What it does
Seniors Deserve A Raise Act This bill requires cost-of-living increases in any benefit under title II (Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act as well as military retirement and survivor benefits by any increase in the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Alan Grayson (D-FL). Co-sponsors: 74 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedOct 16, 2015
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (Nov 23, 2015)
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Other Social Welfare bills in the 114th Congress
- S. 1698: Treatment of Certain Payments in Eugenics Compensation Act
- H.R. 711: Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act of 2015
- H.R. 973: Social Security Fairness Act of 2015
- H.R. 1779: Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act of 2015
- H.R. 3516: Social Security Beneficiary 2nd Amendment Rights Protection Act
- H.R. 3793: Ruthie and Connie LGBT Elder Americans Act of 2015
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