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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to phase out the earnings test over a 5-year period for individuals who have attained retirement age, and for other purposes.

H.R. 3934Introduced Feb 9, 1988Policy area: Social Welfare
Sponsor: Rep. Howard Coble R-NC
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 12, 1988 — 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

11 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 1 Democrat

1 of 11 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.

Jim Bunning (R-KY), William Clinger (R-PA), Jack Davis (R-IL), Joseph DioGuardi (R-NY), Wally Herger (R-CA), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Jan Meyers (R-KS), Stephen Neal (D-NC), Tom Petri (R-WI), Dan Schaefer (R-CO), Curt Weldon (R-PA).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Howard Coble.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Carolina in Congress · NC-6 district

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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.