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US HB1950

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mark Pocan

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Requires a two-thirds supermajority vote in both the House and Senate to consider any legislation that would reduce benefits administered by the Social Security Administration or Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

  • Exempts Medicare Advantage payment reductions from the supermajority requirement, but only if the savings are redirected to increase other Medicare payments by an equal or greater amount

  • Assigns the Office of the Chief Actuary of the Social Security Administration sole authority to determine whether proposed legislation would result in benefit reductions subject to this rule

  • Introduced March 6, 2025 by Representatives Pocan, Doggett, and Frost and referred to the House Committee on Rules

Legislative Description

Protect Social Security and Medicare Act

Social welfare

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

3/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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