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HR9089Referred to Committee

To establish the Commission on Sustaining Medicare and Social Security, and for other purposes.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-06-02
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Gus M. Bilirakis
Gus M. Bilirakis
Republican · FL · Representative
Votes with party: 98.5% (539 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/B001257

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (0)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.

Latest Action

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

2026-06-02

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Ways and MeansReferred To · 2026-06-02
  • House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2026-06-02

Plain-English Summary

The bill would create a special commission to study how to keep Medicare and Social Security financially stable for the future. The commission would examine these two major programs that provide health insurance and retirement income to millions of seniors and disabled Americans, and recommend solutions to lawmakers. This affects retirees, people receiving disability benefits, and younger workers who pay into these systems.

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