HR 1731 · 107th Congress 2001โ€“2003, ended

Social Security Earnings Limit Repeal Act of 2001

Latest action · May 10, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMay 3, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Social Security Earnings Limit Repeal Act of 2001 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to repeal the limitation on the amount of outside income which beneficiaries who have attained age 62 may earn (earnings test) without incurring a reduction in benefits.

Cosponsors 50

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 3, 2001 to Sep 11, 2002; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-FLDave WeldonOriginalMay 3, 2001
R-CAJohn T. DoolittleOriginalMay 3, 2001
R-TXRalph M. HallOriginalMay 3, 2001
R-FLAnder CrenshawMay 24, 2001
R-GABob BarrMay 24, 2001
R-ALBob RileyMay 24, 2001
R-AZJeff FlakeMay 24, 2001
R-SCJim DeMintMay 24, 2001
R-MOJo Ann EmersonMay 24, 2001
R-CAKen CalvertMay 24, 2001
R-INMark E. SouderMay 24, 2001
D-TXMartin FrostMay 24, 2001
R-PAMelissa A. HartMay 24, 2001
R-TXRon PaulMay 24, 2001
R-CAStephen HornMay 24, 2001
R-LADavid VitterJun 28, 2001
R-WADoc HastingsJun 28, 2001
R-WIF. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.Jun 28, 2001
R-VAJo Ann DavisJun 28, 2001
R-INJohn N. HostettlerJun 28, 2001
R-SCLindsey GrahamJun 28, 2001
D-NYMajor R. OwensJun 28, 2001
R-WIMark GreenJun 28, 2001
R-INMike PenceJun 28, 2001
R-FLRic KellerJun 28, 2001
R-OHRobert W. NeyJun 28, 2001
R-OKSteve LargentJun 28, 2001
R-NCWalter B. JonesJun 28, 2001
D-TNBart GordonJul 19, 2001
R-PACurt WeldonJul 19, 2001
R-COJoel HefleyJul 19, 2001
R-PAPatrick J. ToomeyJul 19, 2001
R-CTRob SimmonsJul 19, 2001
R-WIThomas E. PetriJul 19, 2001
R-COBob SchafferJul 27, 2001
R-ORGreg WaldenJul 27, 2001
R-FLMark FoleyJul 27, 2001
R-OHPaul E. GillmorJul 27, 2001
R-TXRichard K. ArmeyJul 27, 2001
R-INBrian D. KernsSep 6, 2001
R-IDC. L. (Butch) OtterSep 6, 2001
R-ILJerry WellerSep 6, 2001
R-VAJ. Randy ForbesMar 12, 2002
R-NYJames T. WalshMar 12, 2002
R-TNJohn J. Duncan, Jr.Mar 12, 2002
R-FLIleana Ros-LehtinenMar 13, 2002
R-FLJohn L. MicaMar 13, 2002
R-VAEric CantorApr 10, 2002
R-NCRobin HayesJun 11, 2002
R-FLCliff StearnsSep 11, 2002

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred May 3, 2001
Social Security Subcommittee
Referred May 10, 2001

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 10, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
  2. May 3, 2001Introduced in House
  3. May 3, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the earnings test for individuals who have attained age 62.
Short Titles as Introduced
Social Security Earnings Limit Repeal Act of 2001

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Social Welfare.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 3, 2001Introduced in House

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