H.R. 289 · 116th Congress
Bipartisan Social Security Commission Act of 2019
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Tom Cole
- Introduced
- 2019-01-08
- Latest action
- 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.
Summary
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.