Social Security

814 bills across 45 states

An Act relative to the retirement benefits of the surviving spouse of the Honorable Francis Flannery

Joint: Hearing rescheduled to 07/14/2026 from 11:00 AM-11:20 AM in A-1 <br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing updated to New End Time</span>

Sponsor: Patricia A. Duffy

In Committee

HRES 1398·Federal

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8595) making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1383) commemorating the one-year anniversary of the enactment of the Working Families Tax Cuts; and for other purposes.

VACATING PROCEEDINGS - Mr. Steil asked unanimous consent that the ordering of a recorded vote on the question of reconsideration of the vote on adoption on H. Res. 1398 be vacated to the end that the motion to reconsider be laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.

Sponsor: Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]

Introduced

S 4947·Federal

A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsor: Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO]

In Committee

HR 9656·Federal

To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require hospitals participating in Federal health care programs to report certain information related to immigration status.

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

Sponsor: Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21]

In Committee

HB 2335·IL

VEH CD-VARIOUS

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0543

Sponsor: Eva

Signed into Law

HB 14·AK

An Act relating to health care insurance; relating to insurance reimbursement for health care services provided through telehealth; relating to telehealth; relating to workers' compensation coverage for disability from diseases for certain firefighters; repealing programs for catastrophic illness assistance and medical assistance for chronic and acute medical conditions; relating to occupational disability benefits and medical benefits available under the public employees' retirement system; providing for an effective date by amending the effective date of secs. 9 and 10, ch. 38, SLA 2022; and providing for an effective date.

(H) DUE BACK FROM GOVERNOR 7/13/26

Sponsor: Will Stapp

Signed into Law

AB 1383·CA

Public employees' retirement benefits.

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR.

Sponsor: Tina McKinnor

Passed One Chamber

HB 661·NH

relative to the department of health and human services management of social security payments, supplemental security income payments, and veterans benefits for children in foster care.

Enrolled (in recess of) 06/04/2026

Sponsor: Mary Jane Wallner

Passed Both Chambers

HR 9519·Federal

Social Security 2100 Act

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, and Energy and Commerce, 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.

Sponsor: Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]

In Committee

SB 717·WV

Modifying disability and retirement benefits and procedures for municipal police and firefighters

Chapter 204, Acts, Regular Session, 2026

Sponsor: Mike Oliverio

Signed into Law

H 5297·MA

An Act relative to retirement benefits for Suzanne Garcia a member of the state employee’s retirement system and the Framingham retirement system

House: Accompanied a study order, see H5536 (under House Rule 27)

Sponsor: Jack Patrick Lewis

Failed

SB 997·WV

Allowing certain hospital staff members to begin withdrawing from retirement benefits in certain circumstances

Chapter 255, Acts, Regular Session, 2026

Sponsor: Smith

Signed into Law

HR 5243·Federal

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase data transparency for supplemental benefits under Medicare Advantage.

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Sponsor: Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4]

Introduced

S 3044·MA

An Act relative to retirement benefits for Alec Ciminello

Senate: Discharged from committee and recommitted to the committee on Public Service

Sponsor: Kelly A. Dooner

Failed

S 3051·MA

An Act relative to a certain retirement benefit to be paid to the surviving spouse of fallen officer, Stephen LaPorta, of the police department of the town of Uxbridge

Senate: Discharged from committee and recommitted to the committee on Public Service

Sponsor: Ryan C. Fattman

Failed

HR 9415·Federal

Safeguarding American Families and Expanding Social Security Act of 2026

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.

Sponsor: Rep. Simon, Lateefah [D-CA-12]

In Committee

S 4478·NJ