H.R. 4910 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Social Security COLA Protection Act of 2004
H.R. 4910 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Jul 22, 2004, sponsored by Stephanie Herseth Sandlin with 116 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jul 22, 2004
- Co-sponsors
- 116
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Social Security COLA Protection Act of 2004 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to limit increases in the monthly Medicare premium, including the Medicare Advantage prescription drug program premium, to 25 percent of any Social Security cost of living increase.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-SD). Co-sponsors: 115 Democrats, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 22, 2004
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. (Aug 3, 2004)
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