H.R.5305 - CPI for Seniors Act of 2010

To mandate the monthly formulation and publication of a consumer price index specifically for senior citizens to establish an accurate Social Security COLA for such citizens. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: CPI for Seniors Act of 2010 as introduced.
  • Official: To mandate the monthly formulation and publication of a consumer price index specifically for senior citizens to establish an accurate Social Security COLA for such citizens. as introduced.

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5/13/2010--Introduced.CPI for Seniors Act of 2010 - Directs the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) of the Department of Labor to prepare and publish a monthly index, to be known as the Consumer Price Index for Seniors (CPI-S), that indicates monthly changes in expenditures for consumption th

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5/13/2010--Introduced.CPI for Seniors Act of 2010 - Directs the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) of the Department of Labor to prepare and publish a monthly index, to be known as the Consumer Price Index for Seniors (CPI-S), that indicates monthly changes in expenditures for consumption that are typical for individuals in the United States who are 62 years of age or older.

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11/11/10
Insurance News - Seniors Blast the Deficit Commission's ...

He went on, "Instead of adopting a fair and accurate CPI for seniors as outlined in the CPI for Seniors Act, HR 5305, the Commission goes in the opposite direction to further cut the COLA for older Americans." Phillips continued, "The ...

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11/11/10
Seniors Blast the Deficit Commission's Willingness to Break ...

He went on, "Instead of adopting a fair and accurate CPI for seniors as outlined in the CPI for Seniors Act, HR 5305, the Commission goes in the opposite direction to further cut the COLA for older Americans. ...

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11/11/10
Insurance News - Seniors Blast the Deficit Commission's ...

He went on, "Instead of adopting a fair and accurate CPI for seniors as outlined in the CPI for Seniors Act, HR 5305, the Commission goes in the opposite direction to further cut the COLA for older Americans." Phillips continued, "The ...

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