A bill to assure the solvency of the Social Security Trust Funds, to reform the medicare reimbursement of hospitals, to extend the Federal supplemental compensation program, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1900 in the 98th Congress (1983–1984) became law — introduced on Mar 3, 1983, sponsored by Daniel Rostenkowski. Congress held 29 roll call votes on it.

During the 98th Congress (1983–1984), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status: Became law
Introduced: Mar 3, 1983
Policy area: Health
Public law: Public Law 98-21

Sponsor

Daniel Rostenkowski (D-IL)

Where it stands

IntroducedMar 3, 1983
Passed the HouseYes
Passed the SenateYes
Sent to the PresidentYes
Became lawApr 20, 1983

Every roll call vote on this bill

To amend H.R. 1900, a bill revising the social security retirement program to assure the solvency of the…House · Mar 9, 1983
To amend H.R. 1900 so as to substitute a .53 percentage point increase in the payroll tax rate paid by both…House · Mar 9, 1983
To amend H.R. 1900 so as to gradually raise the normal social security retirement age from 65 to 67 after…House · Mar 9, 1983
To pass H.R. 1900. (motion passed)House · Mar 9, 1983
To amend H.R. 1900, a bill implementing the consensus recommendations of the national commission on social…Senate · Mar 17, 1983
To amend H.R. 1900, a bill implementing the consensus recommendations of the national commission on social…Senate · Mar 17, 1983
To amend H.R. 1900 to provide that the cost-of-living adjustment stabilizer shall apply to adjustments made…Senate · Mar 17, 1983
To amend H.R. 1900 to provide that no social security cost-of-living adjustments be made in 1983. (motion…Senate · Mar 18, 1983
To amend H.R. 1900 to remove the requirement that the state medicaid cost containment program be established…Senate · Mar 18, 1983
To table the nickles amendment to H.R. 1900. The nickles amendment provides that benefits will no longer be…Senate · Mar 18, 1983
To amend H.R. 1900 to provide disability benefits to persons aged 62 and above who are unable to continue to…Senate · Mar 21, 1983
To table the melcher amendment to H.R. 1900. The melcher amendment delays implementation of the withholding…Senate · Mar 21, 1983
To amend the melcher amendment to H.R. 1900 to delay implementation of the withholding provisions on…Senate · Mar 21, 1983
To table the melcher motion to waive the relevant sections of titles III and IV of the congressional budget…Senate · Mar 22, 1983
To table the heinz motion to waive section 306 of the congressional budget act with respect to heinz…Senate · Mar 22, 1983
To table the riegle amendment to H.R. 1900 to require (continued) separate functional categories in the…Senate · Mar 22, 1983
To amend H.R. 1900 to eliminate the payroll tax increases in the bill. (motion failed) see note(s) 2Senate · Mar 22, 1983
To amend H.R. 1900 to move up by 2 years the phaseout of the earnings limitation for beneficiaries who have…Senate · Mar 22, 1983
To amend H.R. 1900 to index the base amount for the taxation of social security benefits. (motion failed))…Senate · Mar 22, 1983
To amend H.R. 1900 to eliminate the marriage penalty for the taxation of social security benefits. (motion…Senate · Mar 23, 1983
To amend the long amendment to H.R. 1900. The long amendment provides coverage for newly hired federal…Senate · Mar 23, 1983
To amend the long amendment to H.R. 1900. The long amendment provides coverage for newly hired federal…Senate · Mar 23, 1983
To amend H.R. 1900 to permit units of local government to make payments of social security taxes directly to…Senate · Mar 23, 1983
To amend H.R. 1900 to disregard tax-exempt interest in the computation of adjusted gross income for purposes…Senate · Mar 23, 1983
To amend H.R. 1900 to provide for reemployment vouchers. (motion passed) see note(s) 2Senate · Mar 23, 1983
To amend H.R. 1900 to cover only new hires of nonprofit organizations which are now not covered by social…Senate · Mar 23, 1983
To pass H.R. 1900. (motion passed) see note(s) 2Senate · Mar 23, 1983
To agree to the conference report on H.R. 1900, a bill protecting the solvency of the social security trust…House · Mar 24, 1983
To agree to the conference report on H.R. 1900. (motion passed) see note(s) 2Senate · Mar 24, 1983

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