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117TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION H. R. 3838
To adjust the amount of monthly old-age, survivors, and disability insurance
payments under title II of the Social Security Act based on locality-
based comparability payment rates.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 11, 2021
Ms. MENG (for herself and Mr. SAN NICOLAS) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To adjust the amount of monthly old-age, survivors, and
disability insurance payments under title II of the Social
Security Act based on locality-based comparability pay-
ment rates.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Locality-based Social
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Security Benefits Act of 2021’’.
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SEC. 2. SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFIT AMOUNTS ADJUSTED
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TO
REFLECT
LOCALITY-BASED
COM-
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PARABILITY PAYMENT RATES.
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Notwithstanding title II of the Social Security Act,
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the Commissioner of Social Security shall increase the
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monthly benefit amount to which each individual is other-
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wise entitled under such title by the percentage deter-
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mined by the President under sections 5304 and 5304a
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of title 5, United States Code, for the locality pay area
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(as established in section 531.603 of title 5, Code of Fed-
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eral Regulations) in which the individual resides at the
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time of such increase.
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