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Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2017
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Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2017 This bill amends title II (Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to, with respect to OASDI benefits: (1) apply a 3.9% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for the second half of 2017, and (2) revise the computation of COLAs to use the Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers.
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Retirement
1. Proposals to change the Social Security annual Cost of Living Adjustment formula 2. Proposals to raise the Social Security normal retirement age 3. Proposals to "means test" Social Security benefits 4. Beneficiary information available through Social Security Administration field offices 5. Status of the Social Security Disability Insurance Trust Fund 6. Closing of Social Security Administration field offices 7. H.R. 1251,CPI-E Act of 2017, entire bill 8. H.R. 1637, Save Social Security Act of 2017, entire bill 9. Implementation of the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014 10. S. 427, Social Security Expansion Act, entire bill 11. H.R. 1114, Social Security Expansion Act, entire bill 12. S. 1255, Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2017, entire bill 13. H.R. 2896, Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2017, entire bill 14. Status of Social Security Disability claims backlog 15. S. 2147, Butch Lewis Act of 2017, entire bill 16. S. 2227, EMPOWER Care Act, entire bill 17. H.R. 5306, EMPOWER Care Act, entire bill 18. S. 3147, Social Security Administration Fairness Act, entire bill 19. U.S. House and Senate Expand Social Security Caucuses 20. Social Security Administration online COLA notifications 21. S. 3457, Surviving Widow(er) Income Fair Treatment Act of 2018, or the SWIFT Act," entire bill 22. H.R. 6929, Strengthening Social Security Act of 2018, entire bill 23. Proposals for loan guarantees for multi-employer pension plans 24. Proposals for multiple employer retirement accounts 25. Proposals for Social Security online Cost of Living Adjustment statements 26. H.R. 1902, Social Security 2100 Act, entire bill
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the 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.
Congress.gov source codes: H11100, H11100-A
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Retirement
Cost of Living Adjustment Relief. H.R. 1251, CPI-E Act of 2017; H.R. 1902, Social Security 2100 Act; H.R. 1114/S. 427, Social Security Expansion Act; H.R. 2855, Social Security for Future Generations Act of 2017; H.R. 2896, the Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2017: Proposals to adopt the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly (CPI-E) for the purpose of determining cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for Social Security beneficiaries. Social Security Expansion. S. 2653, the Elder Poverty Relief Act; S. 3147/H.R. 6251, the Social Security Administration Fairness Act; H.R. 1902/S. 2671, Social Security 2100 Act; H.R. 1114/S. 427, Social Security Expansion Act; H.R. 2855, Social Security for Future Generations Act of 2017: Proposals to improve benefits and to strengthen Social Security's financing by altering the payroll tax cap, among other changes. Caregiver Social Security Credits. S. 1255, Social Security Caregivers Credit Act of 2017: Proposal to provide Social Security wage credits for individuals who reduce their participation in the workforce or leave the workforce to provide care to specified family members and relatives. Social Security Commission. H.R. 3423, Social Security Commission Act: Proposal to require a commission to make recommendations for achieving solvency of the Social Security trust funds for 75 years. Supplemental Security Income. H.R. 3307, Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act: Proposal to update provisions in the SSI program to reflect inflation since 1972 and to increase the asset limit to $10,000 for an individual and $15,000 for a couple. Social Security Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision. H.R. 1205/S. 915, Social Security Fairness Act of 2017: Proposal to repeal the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision. Windfall Elimination Provision. H.R. 6933, Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act of 2018: Proposal to amend the computation of Social Security benefits for retirees who are subjected to the Windfall Elimination Provision. Social Security Administration Online Services (No bill): Proposals pertaining to SSAs administrative decision to require individuals who have "mySocialSecurity" accounts to receive a code on a cell phone capable of receiving a text message in order to log into their account. Social Security Administration (No bill): Proposals pertaining to the President of the United Statess nomination of Andrew M. Saul, of New York, to be Commissioner of Social Security for the term expiring January 19, 2019. Social Security Benefit Statement (No bill): Proposals to have the Social Security Administration resume annual distribution of benefit statements to eligible individuals. Protecting Seniors from Garnishment. S. 959/H.R. 4500, the Protection of Social Security Benefits Restoration Act: Proposals to protect Social Security beneficiaries from having their Social Security benefits garnished to recover unpaid student loans. Disability Adjudication. S. 3744/H.R. 7276, the Social Security Disability Protection Act: Proposal to stop the Social Security Administration from reinstituting the reconsideration step of the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) adjudication process in the ten states where that step is not used. Social Security and Supplemental Security Income Disability Benefits Adjudication. (No bill): Comments on regulatory proposals to alter the rules regarding the evaluation of medical evidence for the purpose of adjudicating claims for both Social Security and Supplemental Security Income disability benefits. Prohibit Payment of Social Security and Supplemental Security Insurance Benefits. H.R. 2792, the Control Unlawful Fugitive Felons Act of 2017: Proposal to bar payment of benefits for seniors with outstanding warrants for their arrest. Social Security Benefit Improvement. S. 2653, Elderly Poverty Relief Act of 2018: Proposal to adjust benefit levels for individuals who have been on the Social Security Benefit rolls for many years. Social Security Office Closures. H.R. 5431, the Social Security Administration Accountability Act of 2018; H.R. 7146, the Maintain Access to Vital Social Security Services Act: Proposals to protect and preserve Social Securitys network of local field offices from closure or consolidation. Department of Labor Retirement Advisor Fiduciary Rule. H.R. 355, Protecting American Families Retirement Advice Act: Provisions delaying for two years the effective date of the Department of Labor rule published on April 8, 2016, relating to the definition of the term "fiduciary" and the conflict of interest rule with respect to retirement investment advice.
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration on Aging, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of
2018 · fourth_quarter · Retirement
Social Security Notch Reform: H.R. 867, Social Security Trust Fund Protection: H.R. 1113 and H.R. 5466, Social Security Reform: H.R. 1114 and S. 427 and H.R. 1205 and S. 915 and H.R. 1583 and H.R. 1631 and H.R. 1902 and H.R. 2855 and H.R. 3302 and S. 1600 and H.Res. 659 and H.R. 4521 and H.R. 5302 and S. 1739 and S. 2671 and S. 3147 and H.R. 6251 and S. 2653, Social Security Consumer Price Index for the Elderly: H.R. 67 and H.R. 991 and H.R. 1251 and H.R. 2016 and H.R. 2896 and H.R. 4076, Prevention of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse: H.R. 624 and H.R. 3934 and H.R. 3105.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Retirement
1. Proposals to change the Social Security annual Cost of Living Adjustment formula 2. Proposals to raise the Social Security normal retirement age 3. Proposals to "means test" Social Security benefits 4. Beneficiary information available through Social Security Administration field offices 5. Status of the Social Security Disability Insurance Trust Fund 6. Closing of Social Security Administration field offices 7. H.R. 1251,CPI-E Act of 2017, entire bill 8. H.R. 1637, Save Social Security Act of 2017, entire bill 9. Implementation of the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014 10. S. 427, Social Security Expansion Act, entire bill 11. H.R. 1114, Social Security Expansion Act, entire bill 12. S. 1255, Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2017, entire bill 13. H.R. 2896, Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2017, entire bill 14. Status of Social Security Disability claims backlog 15. S. 2147, Butch Lewis Act of 2017, entire bill 16. S. 2227, EMPOWER Care Act, entire bill 17. H.R. 5306, EMPOWER Care Act, entire bill 18. S. 3147, Social Security Administration Fairness Act, entire bill 19. U.S. House and Senate Expand Social Security Caucuses 20. Social Security Administration online COLA notifications 21. S. 3457, Surviving Widow(er) Income Fair Treatment Act of 2018, or the SWIFT Act," entire bill 22. H.R. 6929, Strengthening Social Security Act of 2018, entire bill 23. Proposals for loan guarantees for multi-employer pension plans 24. Proposals for multiple employer retirement accounts
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), President of the U.S., SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA)
2018 · third_quarter · Retirement
Adopting Rules for the 115th Congress. H. Res. 5: Provision creating a point of order to legislation reallocating funds from the Social Security Old Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust Fund to the Disability Insurance (DI) Trust Fund. Cost of Living Adjustment Relief. H.R. 1251, CPI-E Act of 2017; H.R. 1902, Social Security 2100 Act; H.R. 1114/S. 427, Social Security Expansion Act; H.R. 2855, Social Security for Future Generations Act of 2017; H.R. 2896, the Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2017: Proposals to adopt the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly (CPI-E) for the purpose of determining cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for Social Security beneficiaries. Social Security Expansion. S. 2653, the Elder Poverty Relief Act; S. 3147/H.R. 6251, the Social Security Administration Fairness Act; H.R. 1902/S. 2671, Social Security 2100 Act; H.R. 1114/S. 427, Social Security Expansion Act; H.R. 2855, Social Security for Future Generations Act of 2017: Proposals to improve benefits and to strengthen Social Security's financing by altering the payroll tax cap, among other changes. Caregiver Social Security Credits. S. 1255, Social Security Caregivers Credit Act of 2017: Proposal to provide Social Security wage credits for individuals who reduce their participation in the workforce or leave the workforce to provide care to specified family members and relatives. Social Security Commission. H.R. 3423, Social Security Commission Act: Proposal to require a commission to make recommendations for achieving solvency of the Social Security trust funds for 75 years. Supplemental Security Income. H.R. 3307, Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act: Proposal to update provisions in the SSI program to reflect inflation since 1972 and to increase the asset limit to $10,000 for an individual and $15,000 for a couple. Social Security Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision. H.R. 1205/S. 915, Social Security Fairness Act of 2017: Proposal to repeal the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision. Social Security Administration Online Services (No bill). Pertaining to SSAs administrative decision to require individuals who have "mySocialSecurity" accounts to receive a code on a cell phone capable of receiving a text message in order to log into their account. Social Security Administration (No bill). Pertaining to the President of the United States' nomination of Andrew M. Saul, of New York, to be Commissioner of Social Security for the term expiring January 19, 2019. Social Security Benefit Statement (No bill). Pertaining to efforts to have the Social Security Administration resume annual distribution of benefit statements to eligible individuals. Protecting Seniors from Garnishment. S. 959/H.R. 4500, the Protection of Social Security Benefits Restoration Act: Proposals to protect Social Security beneficiaries from having their Social Security benefits garnished to recover unpaid student loans. Disability Adjudication (No bill). Comments on regulatory proposals to alter the rules regarding the evaluation of medical evidence for the purpose of adjudicating claims for both Social Security and Supplemental Security Income disability benefits. Prohibit Payment of Social Security and Supplemental Security Insurance Benefits. H.R. 2792, the Control Unlawful Fugitive Felons Act of 2017: Proposal to bar payment of benefits for seniors with outstanding warrants for their arrest. Social Security Benefit Improvement. S. 2653, Elderly Poverty Relief Act of 2018: Proposal to adjust benefit levels for individuals who have been on the Social Security Benefit rolls for many years. Social Security Office Closures. H.R. 5431, the Social Security Administration Accountability Act of 2018: Protect and preserve Social Securitys network of local field offices from closure or consolidation. Disability Adjudication (no bill). Notice of proposed rule making regarding the evaluation of musculoskeletal impairments for the purposes of qualifying for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income disability benefits. Department of Labor Retirement Advisor Fiduciary Rule. H.R. 355, Protecting American Families Retirement Advice Act: Provisions delaying for two years the effective date of the Department of Labor rule published on April 8, 2016, relating to the definition of the term "fiduciary" and the conflict of interest rule with respect to retirement investment advice.
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration on Aging, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of
2018 · third_quarter · Retirement
Social Security Notch Reform: H.R. 867, Social Security Trust Fund Protection: H.R. 1113 and H.R. 5466, Social Security Reform: H.R. 1114 and S. 427 and H.R. 1205 and S. 915 and H.R. 1583 and H.R. 1631 and H.R. 1902 and H.R. 2855 and H.R. 3302 and S. 1600 and H.Res. 659 and H.R. 4521 and H.R. 5302 and S. 1739 and S. 2671 and S. 3147 and H.R. 6251 and S. 2653, Social Security Consumer Price Index for the Elderly: H.R. 67 and H.R. 991 and H.R. 1251 and H.R. 2016 and H.R. 2896 and H.R. 4076, Prevention of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse: H.R. 624 and H.R. 3934 and H.R. 3105.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Retirement
1. Proposals to change the Social Security annual Cost of Living Adjustment formula 2. Proposals to raise the Social Security normal retirement age 3. Proposals to "means test" Social Security benefits 4. Beneficiary information available through Social Security Administration field offices 5. Status of the Social Security Disability Insurance Trust Fund 6. Closing of Social Security Administration field offices 7. H.R. 1251,CPI-E Act of 2017, entire bill 8. H.R. 1637, Save Social Security Act of 2017, entire bill 9. Implementation of the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014 10. S. 427, Social Security Expansion Act, entire bill 11. H.R. 1114, Social Security Expansion Act, entire bill 12. S. 1255, Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2017, entire bill 13. H.R. 2896, Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2017, entire bill 14. Status of Social Security Disability claims backlog 15. S. 2147, Butch Lewis Act of 2017, entire bill 16. S. 2227, EMPOWER Care Act, entire bill 17. H.R. 5306, EMPOWER Care Act, entire bill 18. S. 3147, Social Security Administration Fairness Act, entire bill
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), President of the U.S., SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA)
2018 · second_quarter · Retirement
Adopting Rules for the 115th Congress. H. Res. 5: Provision creating a point of order to legislation reallocating funds from the Social Security Old Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust Fund to the Disability Insurance (DI) Trust Fund. Cost of Living Adjustment Relief. H.R. 1251, CPI-E Act of 2017; H.R. 1902, Social Security 2100 Act; H.R. 1114/S. 427, Social Security Expansion Act; H.R. 2855, Social Security for Future Generations Act of 2017; H.R. 2896, the Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2017: Proposals to adopt the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly (CPI-E) for the purpose of determining cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for Social Security beneficiaries. Social Security Expansion. S. 2653, the Elder Poverty Relief Act; S. 3147/H.R. 6251, the Social Security Administration Fairness Act; H.R. 1902/S. 2671, Social Security 2100 Act; H.R. 1114/S. 427, Social Security Expansion Act; H.R. 2855, Social Security for Future Generations Act of 2017: Proposals to improve benefits and to strengthen Social Security's financing by altering the payroll tax cap, among other changes. Caregiver Social Security Credits. S. 1255, Social Security Caregivers Credit Act of 2017: Proposal to provide Social Security wage credits for individuals who reduce their participation in the workforce or leave the workforce to provide care to specified family members and relatives. Social Security Commission. H.R. 3423, Social Security Commission Act: Proposal to require a commission to make recommendations for achieving solvency of the Social Security trust funds for 75 years. Supplemental Security Income. H.R. 3307, Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act: Proposal to update provisions in the SSI program to reflect inflation since 1972 and to increase the asset limit to $10,000 for an individual and $15,000 for a couple. Social Security Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision. H.R. 1205/S. 915, Social Security Fairness Act of 2017: Proposal to repeal the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision. Social Security Administration Online Services (No bill). Pertaining to SSAs administrative decision to require individuals who have "mySocialSecurity" accounts to receive a code on a cell phone capable of receiving a text message in order to log into their account. Social Security Benefit Statement (No bill). Pertaining to efforts to have the Social Security Administration resume annual distribution of benefit statements to eligible individuals. Protecting Seniors from Garnishment. S. 959/H.R. 4500, the Protection of Social Security Benefits Restoration Act: Proposals to protect Social Security beneficiaries from having their Social Security benefits garnished to recover unpaid student loans. Disability Adjudication (No bill). Comments on regulatory proposals to alter the rules regarding the evaluation of medical evidence for the purpose of adjudicating claims for both Social Security and Supplemental Security Income disability benefits. Prohibit Payment of Social Security and Supplemental Security Insurance Benefits. H.R. 2792, the Control Unlawful Fugitive Felons Act of 2017: Proposal to bar payment of benefits for seniors with outstanding warrants for their arrest. Social Security Benefit Improvement. S. 2653, Elderly Poverty Relief Act of 2018: Proposal to adjust benefit levels for individuals who have been on the Social Security Benefit rolls for many years. Social Security Office Closures. H.R. 5431, the Social Security Administration Accountability Act of 2018: Protect and preserve Social Securitys network of local field offices from closure or consolidation. Disability Adjudication (no bill). Notice of proposed rule making regarding the evaluation of musculoskeletal impairments for the purposes of qualifying for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income disability benefits. Department of Labor Retirement Advisor Fiduciary Rule. H.R. 355, Protecting American Families Retirement Advice Act: Provisions delaying for two years the effective date of the Department of Labor rule published on April 8, 2016, relating to the definition of the term "fiduciary" and the conflict of interest rule with respect to retirement investment advice.
2018 · second_quarter · Retirement
Social Security Notch Reform: H.R. 867, Social Security Trust Fund Protection: H.R. 1113 and H.R. 5466, Social Security Reform: H.R. 1114 and S. 427 and H.R. 1205 and S. 915 and H.R. 1583 and H.R. 1631 and H.R. 1902 and H.R. 2855 and H.R. 3302 and S. 1600 and H.Res. 659 and H.R. 4521 and H.R. 5302 and S. 1739 and S. 2671, Social Security Consumer Price Index for the Elderly: H.R. 67 and H.R. 991 and H.R. 1251 and H.R. 2016 and H.R. 2896 and H.R. 4076, Prevention of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse: H.R. 624 and H.R. 3934 and H.R. 3105.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · first_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R.5266 - Financial Product Safety Commission Act of 2018 H.R.1116 - TAILOR Act of 2017 H.R.3072 - Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Examination and Reporting Threshold Act of 2017 H.R.1264 - Community Financial Institution Exemption Act H.R.4550 - Practice of Law Technical Clarification Act of 2017 H.R.2226 - Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access Act H.R.3746 - Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act of 2017 H.R.3299 - Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017 H.R.4439 - Modernizing Credit Opportunities Act H.R.4550 - Practice of Law Technical Clarification Act of 2017 H.R.5082 - Practice of Law Technical Clarification Act of 2018 S.2155 - Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act H.R.2896 - Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2017
Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · first_quarter · Retirement
1. Proposals to change the Social Security annual Cost of Living Adjustment formula 2. Proposals to raise the Social Security normal retirement age 3. Proposals to "means test" Social Security benefits 4. Beneficiary information available through Social Security Administration field offices 5. Status of the Social Security Disability Insurance Trust Fund 6. Closing of Social Security Administration field offices 7. H.R. 1251,CPI-E Act of 2017, entire bill 8. H.R. 1637, Save Social Security Act of 2017, entire bill 9. Implementation of the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014 10. S. 427, Social Security Expansion Act, entire bill 11. H.R. 1114, Social Security Expansion Act, entire bill 12. Department of Labor Conflict of Interest/Fiduciary Duty Rule, issues regarding implementation and proposals to delay the rule 13. S. 1255, Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2017, entire bill 14. H.R. 2896, Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2017, entire bill 15. Status of Social Security Disability claims backlog 16. Establishment of the Joint Select Committee on Solvency of Multiemployer Pension Plans
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), President of the U.S., SENATE
2018 · first_quarter · Retirement
Adopting Rules for the 115th Congress. H. Res. 5: Provision creating a point of order to legislation reallocating funds from the Social Security Old Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust Fund to the Disability Insurance Trust Fund. Cost of Living Adjustment Relief. H.R. 1251, CPI-E Act of 2017; H.R. 1902, Social Security 2100 Act; H.R. 1114/S. 427, Social Security Expansion Act; H.R. 2855, Social Security for Future Generations Act of 2017; H.R. 2896, the Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2017: Proposals to adopt the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly (CPI-E) for the purpose of determining cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for Social Security beneficiaries. Social Security Expansion. H.R. 1902, Social Security 2100 Act; H.R. 1114/S. 427, Social Security Expansion Act; H.R. 2855, Social Security for Future Generations Act of 2017: Proposals to improve benefits and to strengthen Social Security's financing by altering the payroll tax cap, among other changes. Caregiver Social Security Credits. S. 1255, Social Security Caregivers Credit Act of 2017: Proposal to provide Social Security wage credits for individuals who reduce their participation in the workforce or leave the workforce to provide care to specified family members and relatives. Social Security Commission. H.R. 3423, Social Security Commission Act: Proposal to require a commission to make recommendations for achieving solvency of the Social Security trust funds for 75 years. Social Security Reform (No bill). Proposals to achieve solvency of the Social Security trust fund by cutting benefits. Supplemental Security Income. H.R. 3307, Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act: Proposal to update provisions in the SSI program to reflect inflation since 1972 and to increase the asset limit to $10,000 for an individual and $15,000 for a couple. Social Security Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision. H.R. 1205, Social Security Fairness Act of 2017: Proposal to repeal the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision. Access to Social Security Administration Online Services (No bill). Pertaining to SSAs administrative decision to require individuals who have "mySocialSecurity" accounts to receive a code on a cell phone capable of receiving a text message in order to be able to log into their account. Social Security Benefit Statement (No bill). Efforts to have the Social Security Administration resume annual distribution of benefit statements to eligible individuals. Protecting Seniors from Garnishment. S. 959, the Protection of Social Security Benefits Restoration Act: Proposals to protect Social Security beneficiaries from having their Social Security benefits garnished to recover unpaid student loans. Department of Labor Retirement Advisor Fiduciary Rule. H.R. 355, Protecting American Families Retirement Advice Act: Provisions delaying for two years the effective date of the Department of Labor rule published on April 8, 2016, relating to the definition of the term "fiduciary" and the conflict of interest rule with respect to retirement investment advice. Disability Adjudication (No bill). Comments on regulatory proposals to alter the rules regarding the evaluation of medical evidence for the purpose of adjudicating claims for both Social Security and Supplemental Security Income disability benefits. Prohibit Payment of Social Security and Supplemental Security Insurance Benefits. H.R. 2792, the Control Unlawful Fugitive Felons Act of 2017: Proposal to bar payment of benefits for seniors with outstanding warrants for their arrest. Social Security Representative Payee System. H.R. 4547, the Strengthening Protections for Social Security Beneficiaries Act of 2017: Proposal to provide greater safeguards for vulnerable Social Security beneficiaries whose benefits are managed by representative payees. Elderly Poverty Relief (no bill). Proposal to adjusts benefit levels for individuals who have been on the Social Security Benefit rolls for many years.
2018 · first_quarter · Retirement
Social Security Notch Reform: H.R. 867, Social Security Trust Fund Protection: H.R. 1113, Social Security Reform: H.R. 1114 and S. 427 and H.R. 1205 and S. 915 and H.R. 1583 and H.R. 1631 and H.R. 1902 and H.R. 2855 and H.R. 3302 and S. 1600 and H.Res. 659 and H.R. 4521 and H.R. 5302 and S. 1739, Social Security Consumer Price Index for the Elderly: H.R. 67 and H.R. 991 and H.R. 1251 and H.R. 2016 and H.R. 2896 and H.R. 4076, Prevention of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse: H.R. 624 and H.R. 3934 and H.R. 3105.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Retirement
1. Proposals to change the Social Security annual Cost of Living Adjustment formula 2. Proposals to raise the Social Security normal retirement age 3. Proposals to "means test" Social Security benefits 4. Beneficiary information available through Social Security Administration field offices 5. Status of the Social Security Disability Insurance Trust Fund 6. Closing of Social Security Administration field offices 7. H.R. 1251,CPI-E Act of 2017, entire bill 8. H.R. 1637, Save Social Security Act of 2017, entire bill 9. Implementation of the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014 10. S. 427, Social Security Expansion Act, entire bill 11. H.R. 1114, Social Security Expansion Act, entire bill 12. Department of Labor Conflict of Interest/Fiduciary Duty Rule, issues regarding implementation and proposals to delay the rule 13. S. 1255, Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2017, entire bill 14. H.R. 2896, Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2017, entire bill
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), President of the U.S., SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Retirement
Social Security Notch Reform: H.R. 867, Social Security Trust Fund Protection: H.R. 1113, Social Security Reform: H.R. 1114 and S. 427 and H.R. 1205 and S. 915 and H.R. 1583 and H.R. 1631 and H.R. 1902 and H.R. 2855 and H.R. 3302 and S. 1600 and H.Res. 659 and H.R. 4521, Social Security Consumer Price Index for the Elderly: H.R. 67 and H.R. 991 and H.R. 1251 and H.R. 2016 and H.R. 2896 and H.R. 4076, Prevention of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse: H.R. 624 and H.R. 3934.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Retirement
Adopting Rules for the 115th Congress (H. Res. 5). Provision creating a point of order to legislation reallocating funds from the Social Security Old Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust Fund to the Disability Insurance Trust Fund. Cost of Living Adjustment Relief (H.R. 1251, CPI-E Act of 2017; H.R. 1902, Social Security 2100 Act; H.R. 2855, Social Security for Future Generations Act of 2017; H.R. 2896, the Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2017). Proposals to adopt the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly (CPI-E) for the purpose of determining cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for Social Security beneficiaries. Social Security Expansion (H.R. 1902, Social Security 2100 Act; H.R. 1114/S. 427, Social Security Expansion Act; H.R. 2855, Social Security for Future Generations Act of 2017). Proposals to improve benefits and to strengthen Social Security's financing by altering the payroll tax cap, among other changes. Caregiver Social Security Credits (No bill). Proposals to provide Social Security wage credits for individuals who reduce their participation in the workforce or leave the workforce to provide care to specified family members and relatives. Social Security Commission (H.R. 3423, Social Security Commission Act). Proposal to require a commission to make recommendations for achieving solvency of the Social Security trust funds for 75 years. Social Security Reform (No bill). Proposals to achieve solvency of the Social Security trust fund by cutting benefits. Supplemental Security Income (H.R. 3307, Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act). Proposal to update provisions in the SSI program to reflect inflation since 1972 and to increase the asset limit to $10,000 for an individual and $15,000 for a couple. Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision (H.R. 1205, Social Security Fairness Act of 2017). Proposal to repeal the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision. Access to Social Security Administration Online Services (No bill). Pertaining to SSAs administrative decision to require individuals who have "mySocialSecurity" accounts to receive a code on a cell phone capable of receiving a text message in order to be able to log into their account. Social Security Benefit Statement (No bill). Efforts to have the Social Security Administration resume annual distribution of benefit statements to eligible individuals. Protecting Seniors from Garnishment (S. 959, the Protection of Social Security Benefits Restoration Act). Proposals to protect Social Security beneficiaries from having their Social Security benefits garnished to recover unpaid student loans. Department of Labor Retirement Advisor Fiduciary Rule (H.R. 355, Protecting American Families Retirement Advice Act). Provisions delaying for two years the effective date of the Department of Labor rule published on April 8, 2016, relating to the definition of the term "fiduciary" and the conflict of interest rule with respect to retirement investment advice. Disability Adjudication (No bill). Comments on regulatory proposals to alter the rules regarding the evaluation of medical evidence for the purpose of adjudicating claims for both Social Security and Supplemental Security Income disability benefits. Prohibit Payment of Social Security and Supplemental Security Insurance Benefits (H.R. 2792, the Control Unlawful Fugitive Felons Act of 2017). Proposal to bar payment of benefits for seniors with outstanding warrants for their arrest. Improvements to the Representative Payee System (H.R. 4547, the Strengthening Protections for Social Security Beneficiaries Act of 2017). Proposal to provide greater safeguards for vulnerable Social Security beneficiaries whose benefits are managed by Representative payees.
2017 · third_quarter · Retirement
1. Proposals to change the Social Security annual Cost of Living Adjustment formula 2. Proposals to raise the Social Security normal retirement age 3. Proposals to "means test" Social Security benefits 4. Beneficiary information available through Social Security Administration field offices 5. Status of the Social Security Disability Insurance Trust Fund 6. Closing of Social Security Administration field offices 7. H.R. 1251,CPI-E Act of 2017, entire bill 8. H.R. 1637, Save Social Security Act of 2017, entire bill 9. Implementation of the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014 10. S. 427, Social Security Expansion Act, entire bill 11. H.R. 1114, Social Security Expansion Act, entire bill 12. Department of Labor Conflict of Interest/Fiduciary Duty Rule, issues regarding implementation and proposals to delay the rule 13. S. 1255, Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2017, entire bill 14. H.R. 2896, Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2017, entire bill
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), President of the U.S., SENATE
2017 · third_quarter · Retirement
Social Security Trust Fund Reallocation. H. Res. 5. Adopting rules for the 115th Congress: Provision creating a point of order to legislation reallocating funds from the Social Security Old Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust Fund to the Disability Insurance Trust Fund. Cost of Living Adjustment Relief. H.R. 1251, CPI-E Act of 2017; H.R. 1902, Social Security 2100 Act; H.R. 2855, Social Security for Future Generations Act of 2017; H.R. 2896, the Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2017: Proposals to adopt the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly (CPI-E) for the purpose of determining cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for Social Security beneficiaries. Social Security Expansion. H.R. 1902, Social Security 2100 Act; H.R. 1114/S. 427, Social Security Expansion Act; H.R. 2855, Social Security for Future Generations Act of 2017: Proposals to improve benefits and to strengthen Social Security's financing by altering the payroll tax cap, among other changes. Caregiver Social Security Credits. (No bill.) Proposals to provide Social Security wage credits for individuals who reduce their participation in the workforce or leave the workforce to provide care to specified family members and relatives. Social Security Commission. H.R. 3423, Social Security Commission Act: Proposal to require a commission to make recommendations for achieving solvency of the Social Security trust funds for 75 years. Social Security Reform. (No bill.) Proposals to achieve solvency of the Social Security trust fund by cutting benefits. Supplemental Security Income (SSI). H.R. 3307, Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act: Proposal to update provisions in the SSI program to reflect inflation since 1972 and to increase the asset limit to $10,000 for an individual and $15,000 for a couple. Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision. H.R. 1205, Social Security Fairness Act of 2017: Proposals to repeal the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision. Access to Social Security Administration Online Services. (No bill.) Pertaining to SSAs administrative decision to require individuals who have "mySocialSecurity" accounts to receive a code on a cell phone capable of receiving a text message in order to be able to log into their account. Social Security Benefit Statement. (No bill.) Efforts to have the Social Security Administration resume annual distribution of benefit statements to eligible individuals. Protecting Seniors from Garnishment. S. 959, the Protection of Social Security Benefits Restoration Act: Proposals to protect Social Security beneficiaries from having their Social Security benefits garnished to recover unpaid student loans. Department of Labor (DOL) Retirement Advisor Fiduciary Rule. H.R. 355, Protecting American Families Retirement Advice Act: Provisions delaying for two years the effective date of the Department of Labor rule published on April 8, 2016, relating to the definition of the term "fiduciary" and the conflict of interest rule with respect to retirement investment advice. Disability Adjudication. (No bill). Comments on regulatory proposals to alter the rules regarding the evaluation of medical evidence for the purpose of adjudicating claims for both Social Security and Supplemental Security Income disability benefits. Prohibit Payment of Social Security and Supplemental Security Insurance Benefits. H.R. 2792, the Control Unlawful Fugitive Felons Act of 2017: Proposal to bar payment of benefits for seniors with outstanding warrants for their arrest.
2017 · third_quarter · Retirement
Social Security Notch Reform: H.R. 867, Social Security Trust Fund Protection: H.R. 1113, Social Security Reform: H.R. 1114 and S. 427 and H.R. 1205 and S. 915 and H.R. 1583 and H.R. 1631 and H.R. 1902 and H.R. 2855 and H.R. 3302 and S. 1600, Social Security Consumer Price Index for the Elderly: H.R. 67 and H.R. 991 and H.R. 1251 and H.R. 2016 and H.R. 2896, Prevention of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse: H.R. 624.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · second_quarter · Retirement
Social Security Notch Reform: H.R. 867, Social Security Trust Fund Protection: H.R. 1113, Social Security Reform: H.R. 1114 and S. 427 and H.R. 1205 and H.R. 1583 and H.R. 1631 and H.R. 1902 and H.R. 2855, Social Security Consumer Price Index for the Elderly: H.R. 67 and H.R. 991 and H.R. 1251 and H.R. 2016 and H.R. 2896, Prevention of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse: H.R. 624.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · second_quarter · Retirement
Social Security Trust Fund Reallocation. H. Res. 5. Adopting rules for the 115th Congress. Provision creating a point of order to legislation reallocating funds from the Social Security Old Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust Fund to the Disability Insurance Trust Fund. Cost of Living Adjustment Relief. H.R. 1251, CPI-E Act of 2017; H.R. 1902, Social Security 2100 Act; H.R. 2855, Social Security for Future Generations Act of 2017; H.R. 2896, the Fair COLA for Seniors Act of 2017: Proposals to adopt the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly (CPI-E) for the purpose of determining COLAs for Social Security beneficiaries. Social Security Expansion. H.R. 1902, Social Security 2100 Act; H.R. 1114/S. 427, Social Security Expansion Act; H.R. 2855, Social Security for Future Generations Act of 2017: Proposals to improve benefits and to strengthen Social Security's financing by altering the payroll tax cap, among other changes. Caregiver Social Security Credits. (No bill.) Proposals to provide Social Security wage credits for individuals who reduce their participation in the workforce or leave the workforce to provide care to specified family members and relatives. Social Security Commission. (No bill.) Proposals to require a commission to make recommendations for achieving solvency of the Social Security trust funds for 75 years. Social Security Reform. (No bill.) Proposals to achieve solvency of the Social Security trust fund by cutting benefits. Supplemental Security Income (SSI). (No bill.) Proposals to update provisions in the SSI program to reflect inflation since 1972 and to increase the asset limit to $10,000 for an individual and $15,000 for a couple. Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision. H.R. 1205, Social Security Fairness Act of 2017: Proposals to repeal the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision. Protecting Social Security Benefits from Administrative Offset. (No bill.) Proposal to restore the protections of previous law preventing the government from taking away earned benefits to pay Federal debts. Access to Social Security Administration Online Services. (No bill.) Pertaining to SSAs administrative decision to require individuals who have "mySocialSecurity" accounts to receive a code on a cell phone capable of receiving a text message in order to be able to log into their account. Social Security Benefit Statement. (No bill.) Efforts to have the Social Security Administration resume annual distribution of benefit statements to eligible individuals. Protecting Seniors from Garnishment. S. 959, the Protection of Social Security Benefits Restoration Act: Proposals to protect Social Security beneficiaries from having their Social Security benefits garnished to recover unpaid student loans. Department of Labor (DOL) Retirement Advisor Fiduciary Rule. H.R. 355, Protecting American Families Retirement Advice Act: Provisions delaying for two years the effective date of the Department of Labor rule published on April 8, 2016, relating to the definition of the term "fiduciary" and the conflict of interest rule with respect to retirement investment advice. Disability Adjudication. (No bill). Comments on regulatory proposals to alter the rules regarding the evaluation of medical evidence for the purpose of adjudicating claims for both Social Security and Supplemental Security Income disability benefits.
Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration on Aging, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, Vice President of the U.S.
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration on Aging, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, Vice President of the U.S.
Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration on Aging, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, Vice President of the U.S.
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration on Aging, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, Vice President of the U.S.
Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration on Aging, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, Vice President of the U.S.