H.R. 7800 · 82nd Congress · 1951–1952
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to increase old-age and survivors insurance benefits, to preserve insurance rights of permanently and totally disabled individuals, and to increase the amount of earnings permitted without loss of benefits, and
H.R. 7800 in the 82nd Congress (1951–1952) became law — introduced in 1952, sponsored by Robert Doughton. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.
During the 82nd Congress (1951–1952), Harry S. Truman was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1952
- Policy area
- Social welfare
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1952
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
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