3.0.0 1170 2022-11-01T16:17:46Z 2022-11-01T16:17:46Z House HR 2019-02-13 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 28 (Wednesday, February 13, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DeFAZIO:H.R. 1170.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 (relating to the power tomake all laws necessary and proper for carrying out thepowers vested in Congress)[Page H1584]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Referred to 2019-02-14T14:53:01Z Referred to 2019-02-13T15:07:35Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm01 Social Security Subcommittee Referred to 2019-02-13T17:35:33Z Referred to 2019-02-13T15:07:25Z hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-02-13T15:07:30Z Social Security 2100 Act 116 269 S 2019-01-30 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS Social Security Expansion Act 116 478 S 2019-02-13 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS Strengthen Social Security by Taxing Dynastic Wealth Act 116 1950 S 2019-06-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS Social Security 2100 Act 116 860 HR 2019-01-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. Related bill CRS 2019-02-14 hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. Committee 2019-02-13 hswm01 Social Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. Committee 2019-02-13 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 2019-02-13 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2019-02-13 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 2019-02-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-02-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 N B001296 Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] Brendan Boyle D PA F. 2 2019-02-25 False C001049 Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] WM. CLAY D MO LACY 1 2019-02-25 False G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 3 2019-02-25 False K000389 Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] Ro Khanna D CA 17 2019-02-25 False L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] BARBARA LEE D CA 13 2019-02-25 False L000562 Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] Stephen Lynch D MA F. 8 2019-02-25 False M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2019-02-25 False N000179 Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] GRACE NAPOLITANO D CA F. 32 2019-02-25 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2019-02-25 False O000172 Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez D NY 14 2019-02-25 False P000604 Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] Donald Payne D NJ M. 10 2019-02-25 False R000577 Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] TIM RYAN D OH 13 2019-02-25 False S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2019-02-25 False S000510 Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] ADAM SMITH D WA 9 2019-02-25 False R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 2019-02-27 False C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2019-02-27 False M001196 Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] Seth Moulton D MA 6 2019-02-27 False M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2019-02-27 False P000607 Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] Mark Pocan D WI 2 2019-03-05 False J000298 Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] Pramila Jayapal D WA 7 2019-03-26 False O000173 Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] Ilhan Omar D MN 5 2019-07-19 False G000586 Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] Jesus Garcia D IL G. 4 2019-10-01 False C001097 Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] Tony Cárdenas D CA 29 2019-10-16 False R000606 Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] Jamie Raskin D MD 8 2019-11-08 False T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2019-12-11 False L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 19 2020-12-08 False Social Welfare Accounting and auditing Congressional oversight Disability assistance Elementary and secondary education Employment taxes Financial services and investments Government trust funds Higher education Income tax rates Inflation and prices Railroads Self-employed Social security and elderly assistance Transportation employees Social Welfare 00 2019-02-13 Introduced in House 2021-02-05T17:32:24Z Social Security Expansion Act

This bill increases benefits and certain taxes related to Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance.

Changes to benefits include (1) increasing the primary insurance amount for certain beneficiaries; (2) revising the method of calculating cost-of-living adjustments; (3) establishing a new minimum benefit for certain low earners; and (4) allowing certain children of retired, deceased, or disabled workers to receive benefits until age 22 if they are a full-time students.

Changes to taxes include increasing the net investment income tax for certain taxpayers and extending payroll taxes on wages, salaries, and self-employment earnings to income above $250,000. Under current law, the maximum amount subject to the Social Security payroll tax is $132,900 for 2019.

The bill also combines the existing Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund into a single Social Security Trust Fund.]]>

Social Security Expansion Act Display Title Social Security Expansion Act Official Title as Introduced To enhance Social Security benefits and ensure the long-term solvency of the Social Security program. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Social Security Expansion Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr1170ih/xml/BILLS-116hr1170ih.xml 2019-02-14 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.