Expressing the sense of the Congress that Social Security reform measures should not force State and local government employees into Social Security coverage.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (4 Feb 2003): Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
What this bill does
This resolution, H.Con.Res. 25, is a statement of opinion from Congress. It expresses the sense that any future changes to Social Security should not require state and local government employees, who currently participate in separate public pension systems, to also join Social Security.
The resolution specifically affects approximately 5 million state and local government employees. Its aim is to assure these workers that their existing pension coverage will not be altered against their will by Social Security reform legislation.
The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives in January 2003 and was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. It was then sent to the Subcommittee on Social Security. As a concurrent resolution, it expresses the opinion of both the House and the Senate, but it does not have the force of law.
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Timeline
4 Feb 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Common questions
- What does H.Con.Res. 25 do?
- This resolution, H.Con.Res. 25, is a statement of opinion from Congress. It expresses the sense that any future changes to Social Security should not require state and local government employees, who currently participate in separate public pension systems, to also join Social Security. The resolution specifically affects approximately 5 million state and local government employees. Its aim is to assure these workers that their existing pension coverage will not be altered against their will by Social Security reform legislation. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives in January 2003 and was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. It was then sent to the Subcommittee on Social Security. As a concurrent resolution, it expresses the opinion of both the House and the Senate, but it does not have the force of law.
- Has H.Con.Res. 25 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Con.Res. 25. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.Con.Res. 25?
- H.Con.Res. 25 was sponsored by Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8] (R-WI), with 3 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.Con.Res. 25?
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. (4 Feb 2003).
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