If adopted, H.R. 2787 would mandate the monthly formulation and publication of a consumer price index specifically for senior citizens for the purpose of establishing an accurate Social Security COLA for beneficiaries. Representative Dan Lipinski (IL-3) introduced H.R. 2787 on May 16, 2019. It has since been referred to the Committee on Education and Labor. For more ...

If adopted, H.R. 1553 would base annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) on the Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers (CPI-E). Representative John Garamendi (CA-3) introduced H.R. 1553 on March 6, 2019. It has since been referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. For more information or to view a list of cosponsors, click here. ...

If adopted, H.R. 46 would ensure that seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities who receive Social Security and certain other federal benefits receive a $250 payment in the event that no cost-of-living adjustment is payable in a calendar year. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee (TX-18) introduced H.R. 46 on January 3, 2019. It has since been referred ...