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S.Res. 579 · 119th CongressSocial WelfareResolution

S.Res. 579 was agreed to by the Senate on Jan 8, 2026

A resolution affirming the importance of the Social Security program to the people of the United States and expressing the sense of the Senate that Social Security must be preserved, protected, and strengthened for current and future generations.

Sponsored by Cassidy, Bill R-LA · 5 cosponsors: 2 Democrats, 2 Republicans, 1 independent
IntroducedJan 8, 2026
Reported—
Passed one chamberJan 8, 2026
Passed both—
Law—
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Context
Policy area
Social Welfare: 12 of 1,043 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.2%)
Sponsor
8 of 422 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: agreed to senate · 93 words
Subjects
AgingSocial security and elderly assistance
Latest action
Jan 8, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S119; text: CR S118)
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]