CPI for Seniors Act of 2017
Latest action · Apr 6, 2017 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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.
- IntroducedApr 6, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
CPI for Seniors Act of 2017
This bill directs the Bureau of Labor Statistics to prepare and publish a monthly index, to be known as the "Consumer Price Index for Seniors," that indicates changes in expenditures typical for U.S. consumers aged 62 or older.
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 6, 2017 to Sep 7, 2018, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IL | Daniel Lipinski | Original | Apr 6, 2017 |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | May 2, 2017 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Jul 25, 2017 | |
| R-TN | David P. Roe | Dec 18, 2017 | |
| R-MI | Tim Walberg | Apr 10, 2018 | |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Sep 7, 2018 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 6, 2017Introduced in House
- Apr 6, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Social Welfare.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 6, 2017Introduced in House
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