Give our Seniors and Veterans the COLA they Deserve Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 18, 2015)
Give our Seniors and Veterans the COLA they Deserve Act
This bill directs the General Services Administration (GSA) to sell buildings owned by the federal government that are not utilized. GSA must identify all such buildings and sell them not later than five years after they have been identified. The bill exempts buildings that have been set aside for preservation or historic purposes.
The bill requires the net revenues from the sale of such buildings to be made available to increase the cost-of-living adjustments to: (1) social security retirement benefits, and (2) retirement benefits for members and former members of the Armed Forces.
What just happenedNov 30, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseNov 18, 2015
- Nov 30, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Military Personnel Subcommittee - Nov 18, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social Security Subcommittee - Nov 18, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Armed Services, 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.
Armed Services Committee - Nov 18, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Armed Services, 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.
Ways and Means Committee - Nov 18, 2015IntroReferralH11100-A
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Armed Services, 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.
- Nov 18, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Armed Services, 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.
Oversight and Accountability Committee - Nov 18, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Nov 18, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House