H.Res. 1670 (111th): Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to legislation relating to raising the retirement age under title II of the Social Security Act.

Introduced:
Sep 28, 2010 (111th Congress, 2009–2010)
Sponsor:
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords [D-AZ8]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This resolution was introduced on September 28, 2010, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

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Introduced Sep 28, 2010
Cosponsors
66 cosponsors (66D) (show)
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House Ways and Means

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Last updated Sep 28, 2010.
3 pages

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9/28/2010--Introduced.
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the retirement age under title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act should not be raised.

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  • Title 42: THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
  • Chapter 7: SOCIAL SECURITY
  • Subchapter II: FEDERAL OLD-AGE, SURVIVORS, AND DISABILITY INSURANCE BENEFITS
  • Section 401: Trust Funds