H.R. 7225 · 84th Congress · 1955–1956
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide disability insurance benefits for certain disabled individuals who have attained age 50, to reduce to age 62 the age on the basis of which benefits are payable to certain women, to provide for contin
H.R. 7225 in the 84th Congress (1955–1956) became law — introduced in 1955, sponsored by Jere Cooper. Congress held 7 roll call votes on it.
During the 84th Congress (1955–1956), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1955
- Policy area
- Social welfare
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1955
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
- HR 7225. Amend social security act to extend coverage and benefits. Suspension of rules. Two-thirds majority…House · Jul 18, 1955
- HR. 7225. Amend social security act to extend old age and survivors' insurance coverage. Amendment to extend…Senate · Jul 16, 1956
- HR. 7225. Amend social security act to extend oasi coverage. Amendment to pay oasi benefits to disabled…Senate · Jul 17, 1956
- HR. 7225. Amend social security act to extend oasi coverage. Motion to lay on the table a motion to…Senate · Jul 17, 1956
- Coverage. Amendment to make oasi payments available to women at age 62. Agreed to.Senate · Jul 17, 1956
- HR. 7225. Amend social security act to extend oasi coverage. Amendment to permit states to disregard first…Senate · Jul 17, 1956
- HR. 7225. Amend social security act to extend oasi coverage. Passed.Senate · Jul 17, 1956
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