To mandate the monthly formulation and publication of a consumer price index specifically for senior citizens for the purpose of establishing an accurate Social Security COLA for such citizens.
USA115th CongressHR-2016| House
| Updated: 4/6/2017
John J. Duncan
Republican Representative
Tennessee
Cosponsors (6)
Education and Workforce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
CPI for Seniors Act of 2017 This bill directs the Bureau of Labor Statistics to prepare and publish a monthly index, to be known as the "Consumer Price Index for Seniors," that indicates changes in expenditures typical for U.S. consumers aged 62 or older.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Social Welfare
AgingInflation and pricesSocial security and elderly assistance
To mandate the monthly formulation and publication of a consumer price index specifically for senior citizens for the purpose of establishing an accurate Social Security COLA for such citizens.
USA115th CongressHR-2016| House
| Updated: 4/6/2017
CPI for Seniors Act of 2017 This bill directs the Bureau of Labor Statistics to prepare and publish a monthly index, to be known as the "Consumer Price Index for Seniors," that indicates changes in expenditures typical for U.S. consumers aged 62 or older.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
John J. Duncan
Republican Representative
Tennessee
Cosponsors (6)
Education and Workforce Committee
Social Welfare
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AgingInflation and pricesSocial security and elderly assistance