 | Topic | Supporters | Opponents | Bill number | Author |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicare Hearing Health Care Enhancement Act of 2007 | 3 | 1 | H.R. 1665 (110th) | Ross | |
| To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide Medicare beneficiaries greater choice with regard to accessing hearing health services and benefits. | |||||
| Social Security Number Privacy and Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2007 | 1 | 1 | H.R. 3046 (110th) | McNulty | |
| To amend the Social Security Act to enhance Social Security account number privacy protections, to prevent fraudulent misuse of the Social Security account number, and to otherwise enhance protection against identity theft, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Notch Fairness Act of 2007 | 1 | 0 | H.R. 368 (110th) | Hall | |
| To amend title II of the Social Security Act to allow workers who attain age 65 after 1981 and before 1992 to choose either lump sum payments over four years totalling $5,000 or an improved benefit computation formula under a new 10-year rule governing the transition to the changes in benefit computation rules enacted in the Social Security Amendments of 1977, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Social Security Fairness Act of 2007 | 7 | 0 | H.R. 82 (110th) | Berman | |
| To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions. | |||||
| Social Security Totalization Agreement Reform Act of 2007 | 2 | 0 | S. 43 (110th) | Ensign | |
| A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to preserve and protect Social Security benefits of American workers and to help ensure greater congressional oversight of the Social Security system by requiring that both Houses of Congress approve a totalization agreement before the agreement, giving foreign workers Social Security benefits, can go into effect. | |||||
| Elder Justice Act | 13 | 0 | H.R. 1783 (110th) | Emanuel | |
| To amend the Social Security Act to enhance the social security of the Nation by ensuring adequate public-private infrastructure and to resolve to prevent, detect, treat, intervene in, and prosecute elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers Act | 1 | 0 | H.R. 1953 (110th) | Gonzalez | |
| To require the establishment of a Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers to compute cost-of-living increases for Social Security benefits under title II of the Social Security Act. | |||||
| Retirement Security for Life Act of 2007 | 2 | 0 | H.R. 2205 (110th) | Jones | |
| To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage guaranteed lifetime income payments from annuities and similar payments of life insurance proceeds at dates later than death by excluding from income a portion of such payments. | |||||
| SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act | 3 | 0 | H.R. 2608 (110th) | McDermott | |
| An act to amend section 402 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide, in fiscal years 2009 through 2011, extensions of supplemental security income for refugees, asylees, and certain other humanitarian immigrants, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to collect unemployment compensation debts resulting from fraud. | |||||
| Stop Senior Suicide Act | 1 | 0 | S. 1854 (110th) | Reid | |
| A bill to amend the Social Security Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve elderly suicide early intervention and prevention strategies, and for other purposes. | |||||
| To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate p | H.R. 118 (110th) | Davis | |||
| To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate prices for part D covered drugs for Medicare beneficiaries. | |||||
| A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make a technical correction in the definition of outpatient speech-language pathology services. | S. 45 (110th) | Ensign | |||
| A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make a technical correction in the definition of outpatient speech-language pathology services. | |||||
| Relief and Elimination of the Medicare Enrollment Deadline Penalty (REMEDY) Act of 2007 | H.R. 1310 (110th) | Altmire | |||
| To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive the late enrollment penalty under such part for 2006 and 2007 and to fully subsidize any such penalties subsequently imposed for part D subsidy-eligible individuals. | |||||
| To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States, at their option, to require certain individuals to present satis | H.R. 1878 (110th) | Brown | |||
| To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States, at their option, to require certain individuals to present satisfactory documentary evidence of proof of citizenship or nationality for purposes of eligibility for Medicaid, and for other purposes. | |||||
| Medicare Cost Contract Extension and Refinement Act of 2007 | H.R. 1990 (110th) | Pomeroy | |||
| To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend reasonable cost contracts under Medicare. | |||||
| Tribal Government Pension Equality Act of 2007 | H.R. 2119 (110th) | Pomeroy | |||
| To amend titles I and IV of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to modify the definition of governmental plan with respect to Indian tribal governments. | |||||
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