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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8101
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 16, 2022Mr. Cawthorn introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To direct the Commissioner of Social Security to conduct a study relating to administrative costs.
1.
Study on administrative costs
(a)
In general
The Commissioner of Social Security shall conduct a study on ways to—
(1) lower administration costs by at least 15 percent;
(2) protect current benefits;
(3) investigate means testing, flat benefits, and basing benefits pay outs on lifelong labor earnings; and
(4) insure the solvency of the program.
(b)
Report
Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Commissioner of Social Security shall submit a report on the results of the study under subsection (a) to the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Finance of the Senate.