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H.R. 6299 · 98th Congress · 1983–1984

A bill to ensure the payment in 1985 of cost of living increases under the OASDI program in title II of the Social Security Act, and to provide for a study of certain changes which might be made in the provisions authorizing cost of living adjustments under that program.

H.R. 6299 in the 98th Congress (1983–1984) became law — introduced on Sep 25, 1984, sponsored by Daniel Rostenkowski. Congress held 1 roll call vote 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
Sep 25, 1984
Policy area
Social welfare
Public law
Public Law 98-604

Sponsor

Daniel Rostenkowski (D-IL)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 25, 1984
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 30, 1984

Every roll call vote on this bill

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