Social Security for Americans Only Act of 2005
Latest action · Mar 3, 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.
- IntroducedFeb 16, 2005
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Social Security for Americans Only Act of 2005 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to: (1) prohibit the wages earned, and self-employment income derived, by individuals who are not citizens or nationals of the United States from being credited for coverage under the OASDI program; and (2) provide the President with authority to enter into agreements with other nations to resolve entitlement and participation questions about their respective social security systems, taking into account such limitation on crediting of wages and self-employment.
Cosponsors 11
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 16, 2005 to Jan 31, 2006, with 6 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TN | John J. Duncan, Jr. | Original | Feb 16, 2005 |
| R-MD | Roscoe G. Bartlett | Original | Feb 16, 2005 |
| R-NJ | Scott Garrett | Original | Feb 16, 2005 |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | Original | Feb 16, 2005 |
| D-VA | Virgil H. Goode Jr. | Original | Feb 16, 2005 |
| R-TN | Zach Wamp | Original | Feb 16, 2005 |
| R-FL | Ginny Brown-Waite | Apr 12, 2005 | |
| R-FL | Jeff Miller | Apr 12, 2005 | |
| R-NC | Charles H. Taylor | Apr 19, 2005 | |
| R-AL | Terry Everett | Jun 13, 2005 | |
| R-FL | Cliff Stearns | Jan 31, 2006 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 3, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
- Feb 16, 2005Introduced in House
- Feb 16, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Feb 16, 2005Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E255)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 5211 | Senior Citizen's Improved Quality of Life Act | Related bill | May 15, 2006 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Social Welfare.
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