Protect Our Seniors Act has not moved since its introduction on Jan 8, 2025, with no cosponsors
IntroducedJan 8, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 87 words.
Protect Our Seniors Act This bill establishes Senate budget enforcement procedures (known as points of order) against measures that (1) reduce Medicare or Social Security benefits, or (2) use revenue or savings from the Medicare program to offset the cost of provisions unrelated to carrying out Medicare. Points of order are prohibitions against certain categories of legislation or congressional action. A point of order raised on the grounds established under the bill may be waived or suspended only by an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the Senators.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Rules and Administration Committee
- Policy area
- Social Welfare: 12 of 1,043 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.2%)
- Sponsor
- 4 of 372 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 352 words
- Subjects
- Legislative rules and procedureMedicareSenateSocial security and elderly assistance
- Latest action
- Jan 8, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
The bill status record lists no related bills.
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]