H.R.1086 - CPI for Seniors Act of 2011

To 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 such citizens. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To 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 such citizens. as introduced.
  • Short: CPI for Seniors Act of 2011 as introduced.

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John Duncan

R-TN

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Official Summary

3/15/2011--Introduced.CPI for Seniors Act of 2011 - 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

Official Summary

3/15/2011--Introduced.CPI for Seniors Act of 2011 - 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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Organizations Supporting H.R.1086

  • Active Senior Partnership of Illinois
  • RetireSafe

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