House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that a monthly insurance benefit thereunder shall be paid for the month in which the recipient dies and that such benefit shall be payable for such month only to the extent proportionate to the number of days in such month preceding the date of the recipient's death.
Sponsor: Rep. John Hammerschmidt R-ARWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 19, 1987
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Latest action: Mar 12, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Hammerschmidt.
- H.J.Res. 608 (100th) A joint resolution designating August 29, 1988, as "National China-Burma-India Veterans Appreciation Day".
- H.R. 2318 (100th) Essential Air Service Act of 1987
- H.R. 3303 (100th) A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Trail of Tears as a national historic trail.
- H.Res. 23 (100th) A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a rollcall vote on passage of any measure making appropriations…
- H.J.Res. 278 (100th) A joint resolution to designate March 17, 1988, as "National China-Burma-India Veterans Association Day".
- H.R. 2919 (100th) Social Security Disability Waiting Period Elimination Act of 1987
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.