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H.R. 5987

Social Security Trust Funds Improvement Act of 1982

Social Security Trust Funds Improvement Act of 1982 - Amends titles II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) and XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the provisions dealing with investments of funds contained in the following Trust Funds: (1) Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund; (2) Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund; (3) Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund; and (4) Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund.

Establishes a social security savings account in the general fund of the Treasury for each of the Trust Funds. Requires that there remain on deposit in each of the savings accounts that portion of the related Trust Fund as is not required to meet current withdrawals from the Trust Fund. Sets forth the interest rate for amounts deposited in the savings accounts

Amends the Second Liberty Bond Act to include the amounts on deposit in the social security savings accounts within the limitation on obligations issued under that Act.

Sets forth the effective date and transitional provisions.

Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

Rep. Shamansky, Bob [D-OH-12](D-OH)Sponsor
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  1. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  2. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

    Social Security Subcommittee
  3. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
  4. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Ways and Means Committee
  5. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  6. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  7. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House