3.0.0 2590 2023-01-11T13:22:44Z 2023-01-11T13:22:44Z House H HR 2011-07-19 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CROWLEY:H.R. 2590.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Section 8--Powers of CongressThe Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes,Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide forthe common Defence and general Welfare of the United States;but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniformthroughout the United States;[Page H5239]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Referred to 2011-07-20T14:22:44Z Referred to 2011-07-19T14:01:10Z hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2011-07-19T14:01:15Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2011-07-19T14:01:05Z Supporting Our Seniors COLA Act of 2011 112 2711 HR 2011-09-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Related bill CRS Social Security Safety Dividend Act 112 3758 HR 2012-01-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Related bill CRS Text similarities House 2011-07-20 hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. Committee 2011-07-19 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Veterans' Affairs, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2011-07-19 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Veterans' Affairs, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2011-07-19 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Veterans' Affairs, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2011-07-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-07-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001038 Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-7] JOSEPH CROWLEY D NY 7 N B000911 Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3] CORRINE BROWN D FL 3 2011-07-19 True C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 2011-07-19 True D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 2011-07-19 True F000030 Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-17] SAM FARR D CA 17 2011-07-19 True H001038 Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-27] Brian Higgins D NY 27 2011-07-19 True J000283 Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] JESSE JACKSON D IL L. 2 2011-07-19 True L000287 Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] JOHN LEWIS D GA 5 2011-07-19 True L000563 Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] Daniel Lipinski D IL William 3 2011-07-19 True R000011 Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] NICK RAHALL D WV J. 3 2011-07-19 True R000170 Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] SILVESTRE REYES D TX 16 2011-07-19 True S001185 Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] Terri Sewell D AL A. 7 2011-07-19 True T000326 Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] EDOLPHUS TOWNS D NY 10 2011-07-19 True W000793 Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] DAVID WU D OR 1 2011-07-19 True D000610 Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-19] Theodore Deutch D FL E. 19 2011-07-19 True T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2011-07-19 True P000096 Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-8] WILLIAM PASCRELL D NJ J. 8 2011-07-19 True M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 3 2011-07-19 True F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2011-07-19 True Social Welfare Disability assistance Employee benefits and pensions Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Income tax credits Inflation and prices Poverty and welfare assistance Railroads Social security and elderly assistance Veterans' pensions and compensation Social Welfare 00 2011-07-19 Introduced in House 2011-09-29T17:09:54Z Seniors Protection Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to disburse a $250 payment to recipients of Social Security, SSI (Supplemental Security Income under title XVI of the Social Security Act), railroad retirement benefits, and veterans disability compensation or pension benefits if no cost-of-living adjustment is payable in 2011.

Allows a tax credit for $250 ($500 in the case of a joint return if both spouses are eligible) for certain federal, state, and territorial retirees.


]]> Seniors Protection Act of 2011 Display Title Seniors Protection Act of 2011 Official Title as Introduced To ensure that seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities who receive Social Security and certain other Federal benefits, as well as Federal, State, and local government retirees, receive a one-time $250 payment due to there being no cost-of-living adjustment in 2011. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Seniors Protection Act of 2011 Introduced in House 2011-07-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr2590ih/xml/BILLS-112hr2590ih.xml 2011-07-20 Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.