US HB4609 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

May 2 2012 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Social Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Social Security Equality Act of 2012 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to authorize the treatment of permanent partnerships between individuals of the same gender as marriage for purposes of determining entitlement to OASDI benefits.

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Title

Social Security Equality Act of 2012

Sponsors

Rep Sanchez, Linda T.Rep Ackerman, Gary L.Rep Baca, JoeRep Baldwin, Tammy
Rep Bass, KarenRep Berkley, ShelleyRep Berman, Howard L.Rep Bishop, Timothy H.
Rep Blumenauer, EarlRep Bonamici, SuzanneRep Brady, Robert A.Rep Braley, Bruce L.
Rep Capps, LoisRep Capuano, Michael E.Rep Carnahan, RussRep Castor, Kathy
Rep Chu, JudyRep Cicilline, David N.Rep Clarke, HansenRep Clarke, Yvette D.
Rep Clay, Wm. LacyRep Conyers, John, Jr.Rep Courtney, JoeRep Crowley, Joseph
Rep Davis, Susan A.Rep DeGette, DianaRep DeLauro, Rosa L.Rep Deutch, Theodore E.
Rep Doyle, Michael F.Rep Ellison, KeithRep Engel, Eliot L.Rep Eshoo, Anna G.
Rep Farr, SamRep Filner, BobRep Frank, BarneyRep Grijalva, Raul M.
Rep Gutierrez, Luis V.Rep Hahn, JaniceRep Hanabusa, Colleen W.Rep Hastings, Alcee L.
Rep Heinrich, MartinRep Higgins, BrianRep Himes, James A.Rep Hinchey, Maurice D.
Rep Hirono, Mazie K.Rep Holt, Rush D.Rep Honda, Michael M.Rep Israel, Steve
Rep Jackson, Jesse L., Jr.Rep Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr.Rep Keating, William R.Rep Kucinich, Dennis J.
Rep Langevin, James R.Rep Larsen, RickRep Lee, BarbaraRep Lewis, John
Rep Lofgren, ZoeRep Lowey, Nita M.Rep Maloney, Carolyn B.Rep Matsui, Doris O.
Rep McCollum, BettyRep McDermott, JimRep McGovern, James P.Rep Michaud, Michael H.
Rep Miller, GeorgeRep Moore, GwenRep Moran, James P.Rep Murphy, Christopher S.
Rep Napolitano, Grace F.Rep Norton, Eleanor HolmesRep Olver, John W.Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr.
Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr.Rep Perlmutter, EdRep Peters, Gary C.Rep Pingree, Chellie
Rep Polis, JaredRep Quigley, MikeRep Rangel, Charles B.Rep Richardson, Laura
Rep Rothman, Steven R.Rep Roybal-Allard, LucilleRep Ryan, TimRep Sanchez, Loretta
Rep Sarbanes, John P.Rep Schakowsky, Janice D.Rep Schiff, Adam B.Rep Schwartz, Allyson Y.
Rep Serrano, Jose E.Rep Smith, AdamRep Speier, JackieRep Stark, Fortney Pete
Rep Tonko, Paul D.Rep Towns, EdolphusRep Tsongas, NikiRep Velazquez, Nydia M.
Rep Walz, Timothy J.Rep Waxman, Henry A.Rep Welch, PeterRep Woolsey, Lynn C.
Rep Yarmuth, John A.

History

DateChamberAction
2012-05-02HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
2012-04-24HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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