COLA Bills

If signed into law, the Preserving Our Promise to Seniors Act would amend the Social Security Act  to calculate cost-of-living adjustments based on a Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers (CPIEC). It would also direct the Secretary of the Treasury … Continued

If signed into law, the Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers (CPI-E) Act would amend the Social Security Act with regard to the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security benefits. Currently, the COLA is based upon the spending patterns … Continued

If signed into law, the Seniors Protection Act would ensure that seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities who receive Social Security and certain other benefits receive a one-time $250 payment due to there being no cost-of-living adjustment in 2011. Rep. … Continued

If signed into law, the Supporting Our Seniors COLA Act would provide a $250 payment to recipients of Social Security and certain other benefits in 2011, and in subsequent years when there is no cost-of-living adjustment. Rep. Paul Tonko (NY-21) … Continued

If signed into law, the CPI for Seniors Act would direct the Bureau of Labor Statistics to prepare and publish a monthly index called the Consumer Price Index for Seniors (CPI-S). The CPI-S would track the spending habits of individuals … Continued

If signed into law, the Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers (CPI-E) Act would amend the Social Security Act with regard to the annual Cost of Living Adjustment for Social Security and Medicare benefits. Currently, the COLA is based upon … Continued

The Guaranteed 3% COLA for Seniors Act, if signed into law, would amend the Social Security Act with regard to the annual Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) Social Security beneficiaries receive. Currently, the COLA is based upon the Consumer Price … Continued

If signed into law, the Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers (CPI-E) Act would amend the Social Security Act with regard to the annual cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) Social Security beneficiaries receive. Currently, the COLA is based upon the spending patterns of … Continued

The Guaranteed 3% COLA for Seniors Act, if signed into law, would amend the Social Security Act with regard to the annual Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) Social Security beneficiaries receive. Currently, the COLA is based upon the Consumer Price Index … Continued

If signed into law, the Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers (CPI-E) Act would amend the Social Security Act with regard to the annual Cost of Living Adjustment for Social Security and Medicare benefits. Currently, the COLA is based upon the spending … Continued