119th Congress · House bill · Last action Feb 10, 2025
H.R. 1175In CommitteeSocial Welfare
Republicans propose allowing blind workers to keep more Social Security benefits while employed
Sponsor: Rep. Sessions, Pete (R-TX)53 cosponsorsIntroduced Feb 10, 2025
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21 Democrats, 9 Republicans (of 30 shown).
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All 30 cosponsors
21 Democrats · 9 Republicans
Democrats (21)
Mfume, KweisiMD-07
Fields, CleoLA-06
Moulton, SethMA-06
Trahan, LoriMA-03
Crow, JasonCO-06
Thanedar, ShriMI-13
Pettersen, BrittanyCO-07
Garamendi, JohnCA-08
Pocan, MarkWI-02
Riley, JoshNY-19
Landsman, GregOH-01
Golden, Jared F.ME-02
Harder, JoshCA-09
Pappas, ChrisNH-01
Bynum, Janelle S.OR-05
Davids, ShariceKS-03
Republicans (9)
Valadao, David G.CA-22
Stauber, PeteMN-08
Shreve, JeffersonIN-06
Ciscomani, JuanAZ-06
Bice, Stephanie I.OK-05
Grothman, GlennWI-06
Kelly, MikePA-16
Crank, JeffCO-05
Thompson, GlennPA-15
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