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Proposal:Bipartisan Social Security Commission Act of 2019

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Bipartisan Social Security Commission Act of 2019

This bill establishes a temporary commission within the legislative branch to address the solvency of the two Social Security trust funds.

The commission shall issue a report to Congress with recommendations and proposed legislation to ensure the solvency of the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Disability Insurance Trust Fund for at least 75 years.

Congress shall consider the proposed legislation under expedited procedures provided for in the bill.

Bill Title

Bipartisan Social Security Commission Act of 2019

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2019-01-08: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
  • 2019-01-08: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2019-01-08: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2019-01-08: Introduced in House
  • 2019-01-08: Introduced in House

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.