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US HR8806

US HR8806
Safeguarding Social Security and Medicare Act


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Introduced
06/21/2024
In Committee
12/17/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to carry out a study relating to the resiliency of Social Security and Medicare.

AI Summary

This bill, the Safeguarding Social Security and Medicare Act, directs the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct a study on the impact of inflation and cost of living increases on Medicare and the Social Security Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program. The study will examine how these economic factors affect the ability to provide full benefits under these critical social programs, and provide recommendations to Congress on any legislative actions needed to address the issue and ensure the long-term resiliency of Social Security and Medicare.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 12/17/2024)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Health Insurance Reform
Social Welfare
  • ‐ Retirement Issues

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8806/all-info 06/22/2024
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8806/BILLS-118hr8806ih.pdf 08/08/2024
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