An amendment to strike language in the bill that permits the use of funds to remove persons from the list of those receiving minimum benefits of social security if they are not on the list as of October 1, 1981, and substitute language that states funds cannot be used for the "elimination of the so-called minimum benefit". This amendment would prohibit the cutting of minimum benefits regardless of when one comes onto the list.

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Amendment Number
281
Description
An amendment to strike language in the bill that permits the use of funds to remove persons from the list of those receiving minimum benefits of social security if they are not on the list as of October 1, 1981, and substitute language that states funds cannot be used for the "elimination of the so-called minimum benefit". This amendment would prohibit the cutting of minimum benefits regardless of when one comes onto the list.
Purpose
An amendment to strike language in the bill that permits the use of funds to remove persons from the list of those receiving minimum benefits of social security if they are not on the list as of October 1, 1981, and substitute language that states funds cannot be used for the "elimination of the so-called minimum benefit". This amendment would prohibit the cutting of minimum benefits regardless of when one comes onto the list.
Congress
97
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Oct 6, 1981
Latest Action Text
Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Voice Vote.
Submitted Date
Oct 6, 1981
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 14, 2021
Amendment 281 — Informed