Texas Educator Retirement Equity Act
Latest action · Sep 9, 2005 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.
- IntroducedSep 6, 2005
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Texas Educator Retirement Equity Act - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to replace the 60-month period of employment requirement for application of the Government pension offset exemption with the rule that last applied before title II was amended with respect to state and local government employees covered by a public pension who subsequently elect coverage under Social Security pursuant to a voluntary agreement between the state and the Commissioner of Social Security.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 24, 2005 to Nov 2, 2005.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-FL | Jeff Miller | Oct 24, 2005 | |
| R-TX | John R. Carter | Nov 2, 2005 | |
| R-TX | Ralph M. Hall | Nov 2, 2005 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Sep 6, 2005 |
| Social Security Subcommittee | Referred Sep 9, 2005 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 9, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
- Sep 6, 2005Introduced in House
- Sep 6, 2005Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1760)
- Sep 6, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
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 replace the 60-month period of employment requirement for application of the Government pension offset exemption with the rule that last applied before section 418 of the Social Security Protection Act of 2004 was enacted.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Texas Educator Retirement Equity Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Social Welfare.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 6, 2005Introduced in House
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