February 16, 2001
Social Security “Lockbox” Approved By House
Legislation (H.R. 2) designed to protect the Social Security and Medicare programs was approved, 407-2, by the House on FebruaryView More
Social Security/Retirement
October 27, 2000
Congress Reauthorizes the Older Americans Act
Both chambers have approved a bill (H.R. 782) to reauthorize the Older Americans Act (OAA). The Senate approved, 94-0, theView More
September 22, 2000
House Approves Debt Relief/Pension Package
A debt relief measure and a pension reform bill were combined into a budget reconciliation package (H.R. 5203) that wasView More
September 8, 2000
Pension Reform Bill Approved by Senate Committee
Legislation (H.R. 1102) aimed at helping to expand workers’ retirement savings was unanimously approved, 19-0, by the Senate Finance CommitteeView More
July 31, 2000
Long-Term Care Insurance Measure Approved
Congress approved legislation (H.R. 4040) designed to assist federal and military employees and retirees with the purchase of long-term careView More
July 21, 2000
Pension Reform Bill Approved by House
Legislation (H.R. 1102) aimed at helping to expand workers’ retirement savings was approved, 401-25, by the House on July 19.View More
July 21, 2000
Senate Committee Votes to Reauthorize Older Americans Act
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on July 21 approved, by voice vote, a bill (S. 1536) toView More
May 26, 2000
CCWI Outlines Priorities for 106th Congress
On May 17, members of the Congressional Caucus for Women’s Issues (CCWI)—led by Caucus Co-Chairs Sue Kelly (R-NY) and CarolynView More
March 31, 2000
Congress Moves to End Social Security Earnings Limit
Congress has approved a Social Security-related measure (H.R. 5) that the President is expected to sign into law. The HouseView More
March 24, 2000
Senate Approves Social Security Earnings Bill
The House is likely to move quickly on a Social Security-related measure (H.R. 5) that would eliminate a provision affectingView More