H.R. 798 — A bill to require the establishment of a Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers to compute cost-of-living increases for Social Security and Medicare benefits under titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act; to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Education and the Workforce, 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.

By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself, Mr. Rooney, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. Olver, Mr. Engel, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Murphy of Connecticut, Mr. Holt, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Critz, and Mr. Rothman of New Jersey), H1361 [18FE]

Cosponsors added, H1456 [1MR], H1621 [8MR], H1727 [10MR], H2039 [29MR], H2605 [12AP], H2667 [13AP], H3161 [10MY], H4187 [14JN], H4673 [6JY], H4946 [12JY], H7008 [24OC], H7161 [27OC], H7208 [1NO]