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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jun 8, 1999
Social Security Financial Solvency Act of 1999 - Makes additional appropriations to the social security trust funds for each fiscal year after FY 1998 of an amount which, in the aggregate for each such fiscal year, equals 2.7 percent of the taxable social security payroll for the calendar year that begins in such fiscal year. Provides for the allocation of appropriations between the social security trust funds and for the coordination of this Act with the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act).
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Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D–CA
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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