Bill113th Congress

S. 308

Protecting and Preserving Social Security Act

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Introduced
Feb 13, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Social Welfare
Latest Action
Feb 13, 2013

Sponsor

Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK]

Democrat·AK
Bioguide ID: B001265
First Name: Mark
Last Name: Begich
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Committees
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Actions
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Amendments
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Related Bills
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
S
Bill Number
308
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Feb 13, 2013
Policy Area
Social Welfare
Is Law
No
Feb 13, 2013IntroReferral

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Source: Senate

Feb 13, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in Senate· Feb 13, 20130

Protecting and Preserving Social Security Act - Directs the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) of the Department of Labor to prepare and publish for each calendar month a Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers (CPIEC) that indicates changes over time in consumption expenditures typical for individuals in the United States age 62 or older.

Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to make the CPIEC the applicable Consumer Price Index (CPI) for computation of cost-of-lving increases in OASDI benefits for such individuals.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to prescribe special rules for the determination of wages and self-employment income above the contribution and benefit base after 2013.

Amends SSA title II to include surplus average indexed monthly earnings (AIME) in the determination of primary OASDI amounts.

Finance Committee

Senate· Standing
Census and government statisticsInflation and pricesSelf-employedSocial security and elderly assistanceWages and earnings

Introduced in Senate

Feb 13, 2013

Protecting and Preserving Social Security Act — Informed