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HR 743 - Social Security Protection Act of 2003 - Key Vote

John Boozman voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.

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Legislation - Signed (Executive) - March 2, 2004
Legislation - Concurrence Vote Passed (House) - Feb. 11, 2004
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) - Dec. 9, 2003

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NOTE: THIS VOTE PASSED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT, MEANING NO MEMBER OBJECTED TO THE PASSAGE OF THE VOTE. THIS DOES NOT NECESSARILY INDICATE THAT ALL MEMBERS FAVORED THE VOTE'S OUTCOME.

NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.

Legislation - Bill Passed (House) - April 2, 2003 (Key vote)

Title: Social Security Protection Act of 2003

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that would amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to enhance the Social Security Administration's ability to protect its program.

Highlight: - Allows benefits to be reissued if a representative payee mishandles funds. - Imposes fines on individuals committing benefit fraud. - Prohibits felons from collecting benefits.

Legislation - Introduced (House) - Feb. 12, 2003

Title: Social Security Protection Act of 2003

Sponsors

  • E. Clay Shaw Jr. (FL - R) (Out Of Office)

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