S 2090 · 114th Congress 2015โ€“2017, ended

Social Security Earned Benefits Payment Act

Latest action · Sep 28, 2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6976-6977)

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. IntroducedSep 28, 2015
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Social Security Earned Benefits Payment Act

This bill amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to require allocations to the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund equal to: (1) 2.65% of the amount of wages and self-employment income paid between December 31, 2015, and January 1, 2021; and (2) 1.80% of wages and self-employment income paid after December 31, 2020.

Cosponsors 28

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 28, 2015 to Oct 5, 2015; 27 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MNAl FrankenOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-MNAmy KlobucharOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-MDBarbara A. MikulskiOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-CABarbara BoxerOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-MDBenjamin L. CardinOriginalSep 28, 2015
I-VTBernard SandersOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-HIBrian SchatzOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-NYCharles E. SchumerOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-CTChristopher MurphyOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-MIDebbie StabenowOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-CADianne FeinsteinOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-MAEdward J. MarkeyOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-MAElizabeth WarrenOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-MIGary C. PetersOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-RIJack ReedOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-ORJeff MerkleyOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-NYKirsten E. GillibrandOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-NMMartin HeinrichOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-HIMazie K. HironoOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-VTPatrick J. LeahyOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-CTRichard BlumenthalOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-NJRobert MenendezOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-PARobert P. Casey Jr.OriginalSep 28, 2015
D-RISheldon WhitehouseOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-OHSherrod BrownOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-WITammy BaldwinOriginalSep 28, 2015
D-ILRichard J. DurbinOct 5, 2015

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateFinance Committee
Referred Sep 28, 2015

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 28, 2015Introduced in Senate
  2. Sep 28, 2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6976-6977)

In the Congressional Record 2

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S7604Ron Wyden D-OROct 29, 2015
SenateDebate and remarks S6976Ron Wyden D-ORSep 28, 2015

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 3621Social Security Earned Benefits Payment ActIdentical billSep 28, 2015

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to ensure that Social Security contributions made by workers are available to pay all benefits which they have earned.
Short Titles as Introduced
Social Security Earned Benefits Payment Act

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 28, 2015Introduced in Senate

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