Social Security Equality Act of 2013
Latest action · Aug 2, 2013 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.
- IntroducedAug 2, 2013
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Social Security Equality Act of 2013 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to authorize the treatment of permanent partnerships between individuals of the same gender as marriage for purposes of determining entitlement to OASDI benefits.
Cosponsors 116
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Aug 2, 2013 to Nov 17, 2014, with 108 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-FL | Alan Grayson | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-PA | Allyson Y. Schwartz | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-TX | Beto O'Rourke | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-IL | Bill Foster | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | Aug 2, 2013 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 2, 2013Introduced in House
- Aug 2, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Social Welfare.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 2, 2013Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov.