118th Congress Social Welfare
H.R. 1688: Social Security Cost of Living Increase Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill bases cost-of-living adjustments for Social Security benefits on a price index that tracks the spending patterns of older consumers. The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor must publish that price index on a monthly basis.
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History
- Introduced in the House by Christopher Smith.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
- Introduced in House
- 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.