Relative to Social Security benefits.
Summary
This measure would urge the United States Congress to amend the United States Social Security Administration's index of earnings to ensure that a decline in aggregate wages due to COVID-19 does not result in decreased benefits.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Assembly Passage
Aug 2022
Signed into Law
Sep 2022
Introduced May 6, 2021
Signed Sep 13, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Aug 30, 2022 · Assembly Aug 1, 2022
How they voted
36–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 37
Aug 30, 2022
D
Democratic29
96% Yea
R
Republican8
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
9
Committee
4
Amendments
6
Sep 13, 2022
Introduced
Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 2:30 p.m.
legislature
Aug 30, 2022
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (36-0-1)
senate
Aug 30, 2022
Upper · Passed
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 5340.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
upper
Aug 2, 2022
Introduced
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
upper
Aug 1, 2022
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (73-0-4)
assembly
Aug 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 5708.) Ordered to the Senate.
lower
Jun 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time and amended.
lower
Mar 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (March 16).
lower
Jul 1, 2021
Committee
Referred to Com. on P.E. & R.
lower
Jun 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1542.) Ordered to the Assembly.
upper
Jun 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 1437.) (June 7).
upper
Jun 2, 2021
Upper · Passed
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R.
upper
May 19, 2021
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R.
upper
May 6, 2021
Introduced
Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
1 primary · 74 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Wilk
RRepublican
Co
Adam C. Gray
DDemocratic
Co
Adrin Nazarian
DDemocratic
Co
Akilah Weber Pierson
DDemocratic
Co
Al Muratsuchi
DDemocratic
Co
Anthony Rendon
DDemocratic
Co
Ash Kalra
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Quirk
DDemocratic
Co
Blanca Rubio
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Jones
RRepublican
Co
BM
Brian Maienschein
DDemocratic
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