HR 3050 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Social Security Equality Act of 2013

Introduced Aug 2, 2013 Originated House Sponsor Linda T. Sánchez D-CA

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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.

  1. IntroducedAug 2, 2013
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. 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; 108 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAdam B. SchiffOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-WAAdam SmithOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-TXAl GreenOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-FLAlan GraysonOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CAAlan S. LowenthalOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-FLAlcee L. HastingsOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-PAAllyson Y. SchwartzOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NHAnn M. KusterOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CAAnna G. EshooOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-TXBeto O'RourkeOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-ILBill FosterOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NJBill Pascrell, Jr.OriginalAug 2, 2013
D-ILBobby L. RushOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-ILBradley Scott SchneiderOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NYBrian HigginsOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NHCarol Shea-PorterOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-MEChellie PingreeOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-HIColleen HanabusaOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-RIDavid N. CicillineOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-FLDebbie Wasserman SchultzOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-WADerek KilmerOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CODiana DeGetteOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NVDina TitusOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CADoris O. MatsuiOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-COEd PerlmutterOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NYEliot L. EngelOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CTElizabeth H. EstyOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CAEric SwalwellOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NJFrank Pallone, Jr.OriginalAug 2, 2013
D-FLFrederica S. WilsonOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CAGeorge MillerOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NYGregory W. MeeksOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-WIGwen MooreOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CAHenry A. WaxmanOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.OriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CAJackie SpeierOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CTJames A. HimesOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-VAJames P. MoranOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-RIJames R. LangevinOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CAJanice HahnOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CAJared HuffmanOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-COJared PolisOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-WAJim McDermottOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-KYJohn A. YarmuthOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CTJohn B. LarsonOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-MIJohn Conyers, Jr.OriginalAug 2, 2013
D-MIJohn D. DingellOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CAJohn GaramendiOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-GAJohn LewisOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-MDJohn P. SarbanesOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NYJose E. SerranoOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-MAJoseph P. Kennedy IIIOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CAJuan VargasOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CAJudy ChuOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CAJulia BrownleyOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-FLKathy CastorOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-MNKeith EllisonOriginalAug 2, 2013
I-AZKyrsten SinemaOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CALois CappsOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-FLLois FrankelOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CALucille Roybal-AllardOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-TXMarc A. VeaseyOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-WIMark PocanOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CAMark TakanoOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-PAMatt CartwrightOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-MAMichael E. CapuanoOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-PAMichael F. DoyleOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-MEMichael H. MichaudOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CAMichael M. HondaOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NMMichelle Lujan GrishamOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-ILMike QuigleyOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-MANiki TsongasOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-FLPatrick MurphyOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NYPaul TonkoOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-VTPeter WelchOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-MARichard E. NealOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-PARobert A. BradyOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CTRosa L. DeLauroOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-TXRuben HinojosaOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NJRush HoltOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CASam FarrOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-MISander M. LevinOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CAScott H. PetersOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-MAStephen F. LynchOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NYSteve IsraelOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CASusan A. DavisOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-ORSuzanne BonamiciOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-ILTammy DuckworthOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-FLTheodore E. DeutchOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-OHTim RyanOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NYTimothy H. BishopOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CATony CárdenasOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-MAWilliam R. KeatingOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-MOWm. Lacy ClayOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NYYvette D. ClarkeOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-CAZoe LofgrenOriginalAug 2, 2013
D-NYGrace MengSep 9, 2013
D-CALoretta SanchezSep 9, 2013
D-WIRon KindSep 10, 2013
D-NVSteven HorsfordSep 10, 2013
R-FLIleana Ros-LehtinenOct 15, 2013
D-VAGerald E. ConnollyOct 22, 2013
D-NYJerrold NadlerNov 12, 2014
D-MIDaniel T. KildeeNov 17, 2014

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 Aug 2, 2013

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Aug 2, 2013Introduced in House
  2. Aug 2, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 Article I, Section 8, Clause 3

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H5402.

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 provide for treatment of permanent partnerships between individuals of the same gender as marriage for purposes of determining entitlement to benefits under such title.
Short Titles as Introduced
Social Security Equality Act of 2013

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Aug 2, 2013Introduced in House

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