US SB1317 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 16)
Status: Introduced on June 30 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-06-30 - Introduced in the Senate. Read twice. Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 92.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 30 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-06-30 - Introduced in the Senate. Read twice. Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 92.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Retirement Freedom Act - Allows any individual who is otherwise entitled to benefits under part A (Hospital Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to elect to opt out of such entitlement. Allows an individual who has opted out of Medicare to opt back in without penalty. Prohibits any requirement to opt out of SSA title II (Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) as a condition for opting out of Medicare.
Title
Retirement Freedom Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Jim DeMint [R-SC] | Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH] | Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] | Sen. Saxby Chambliss [R-GA] |
| Sen. Tom Coburn [R-OK] | Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS] | Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] | Sen. Kay Hutchison [R-TX] |
| Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK] | Sen. Ron Johnson [R-WI] | Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT] | Sen. Rand Paul [R-KY] |
| Sen. James Risch [R-ID] | Sen. Jeff Sessions [R-AL] | Sen. Pat Toomey [R-PA] | Sen. David Vitter [R-LA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-06-30 | Senate | Introduced in the Senate. Read twice. Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 92. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2435 (Related) 2011-07-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1317/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s1317/BILLS-112s1317pcs.pdf |
