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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Social Security Benefits Fairness Act of 1999

H.R. 163Introduced Jan 6, 1999Policy area: Social Welfare
Sponsor: Rep. Tim Holden D-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 19, 1999 — Referred to the 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

69 cosponsors — 21 Republicans, 47 Democrats, 1 independent

19 of 69 cosponsors (28%) are from the other party.

Robert Andrews (D-NJ), John Baldacci (D-ME), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), David Bonior (D-MI), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Lois Capps (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Bob Clement (D-TN), Robert Cramer (D-AL), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Pat Danner (D-MO), Mike Doyle (D-PA), John Duncan (R-TN), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Sam Farr (D-CA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Michael Forbes (D-NY), Harold Ford (D-TN), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Ralph Hall (R-TX) and 39 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tim Holden.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-6 district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.