119th Congress · House bill · Last action Oct 28, 2025
H.R. 5841In CommitteeSocial Welfare
Democrats propose increasing Social Security benefits and cost-of-living adjustments for seniors
Sponsor: Rep. Budzinski, Nikki (D-IL)3 cosponsorsIntroduced Oct 28, 2025
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.
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Oct 28
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 28
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Oct 28, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 28
Oct 28, 2025
Oct 28, 2025
Introduced in House
Oct 28
Oct 28, 2025
Oct 28, 2025
Introduced in House
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Oct 28
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 28
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 28
Introduced in House
Oct 28
Introduced in House
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