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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Sep 30, 2009
Save Our Seniors' Social Security Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to disburse a $280 payment to each individual who, for any of the months of December 2009, January 2010, or February 2010, is entitled to a Social Security or railroad retirement benefit payment.
Rescinds certain appropriations under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to offset the increase in spending resulting from this Act.
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Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] · R–TX
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Referred to House Appropriations
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Appropriations, 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 House Ways and Means
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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