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To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide a midyear cost-of-living increase to account for an insufficient increase for 2017, to apply the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly (CPI-E) to future Social Security COLAs, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2896| House 
| Updated: 6/22/2017
Richard M. Nolan

Richard M. Nolan

Democratic Representative

Minnesota

Cosponsors (2)
Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Social Security Subcommittee, Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2017 This bill amends title II (Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to, with respect to OASDI benefits: (1) apply a 3.9% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for the second half of 2017, and (2) revise the computation of COLAs to use the Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers.
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Jun 13, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 13, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 22, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
  • June 13, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • June 13, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • June 22, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Social Welfare

Inflation and pricesSocial security and elderly assistance

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide a midyear cost-of-living increase to account for an insufficient increase for 2017, to apply the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly (CPI-E) to future Social Security COLAs, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2896| House 
| Updated: 6/22/2017
Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2017 This bill amends title II (Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to, with respect to OASDI benefits: (1) apply a 3.9% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for the second half of 2017, and (2) revise the computation of COLAs to use the Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers.
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Timeline
Jun 13, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 13, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 22, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
  • June 13, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • June 13, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • June 22, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Richard M. Nolan

Richard M. Nolan

Democratic Representative

Minnesota

Cosponsors (2)
Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Social Security Subcommittee, Education and Workforce Committee

Social Welfare

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Inflation and pricesSocial security and elderly assistance