H.R.1557 - SAFE Commission Act

To establish a commission to develop legislation designed to reform tax policy and entitlement benefit programs and ensure a sound fiscal future for the United States, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)

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  • Short: SAFE Commission Act as introduced.
  • Short: Securing America's Future Economy Commission Act as introduced.
  • Official: To establish a commission to develop legislation designed to reform tax policy and entitlement benefit programs and ensure a sound fiscal future for the United States, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Official: SAFE Commission Act as introduced.

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04/13/11
H.R.1557: To provide the spouses a...

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11/30/10
Dru's Vues, too: Rep. Cooper Comme...

Cooper was an early advocate for a fiscal commission and introduced the SAFE Commission Act (H.R. 1557) with Representative Frank Wolf (R...

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11/21/10
Should America Get In Volde In The...

31 Jul 2010 Bilbray also lists HR 1557, the “Securing America's Future Economy Commission The impossible bill for World War I forced a de...

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11/09/10
Dru's Vues, too: Cooper Comments o...

Cooper was an early advocate for a fiscal commission and introduced the SAFE Commission Act (H.R. 1557) with Rep. Frank Wolf (R-VA) more ...

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06/21/10
Communicating with Congressman Pet...

First, I am a cosponsor of H.R. 1557, which would create a commission to propose options to balance the federal budget. I was pleased tha...

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04/18/10
U.S. Rep. Gutierrez: Open season o...

luis' predilection for these criminals found its finest hour in 2007, when he presented H.R.1557 - For the relief of Elvira Arellano. y'a...

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02/16/10
Dru's Vues, too: COOPER APPLAUDS D...

Cooper-Wolf, H.R. 1557, currently has 114 bipartisan cosponsors. "When we first proposed a fiscal commission three years ago, we agreed t...

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02/01/10
NARFE Newsletter: 2247 NEWS RELEASE

Separate legislation (H.R. 1557 and S. 2834) to create a commission which could force changes to entitlement and other program spending a...

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01/25/10
The Domenici/Rivlin Debt Reduction...

The Task force could create revenue in other ways, as is exemplified by the Cooper-Wolfe SAFE Act (HR 1557). This bipartisan commission w...

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01/19/10
Jim Cooper Likes Fiscal Commission...

Cooper has long been an advocate for a fiscal commission and introduced the SAFE Commission Act (H.R. 1557) with Representative Frank Wol...

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