Social Security COLA Protection Act of 2005

Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 109th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.

SHD Herseth SandlinSponsor

71 cosponsors · 69 D, 1 R, 1 I

MBD Berry SBD Brown TBD Baldwin JCD Conyers JDD Davis SDD Davis RED Emanuel BFD Filner GGD Green RGD Grijalva BHD Higgins MKD Kaptur DKD Kildee TLD Lantos JLD Larson CMD Maloney JMD McDermott MMD Meehan GMD Miller GMD Meeks DMD Matsui JND Nadler JOD Olver FPD Pallone MRD Ross JSD Schakowsky ASD Schiff HSD Solis ETD Tauscher CVD Van Hollen HWD Waxman RWD Wexler NAD Abercrombie BLD Lee JMD McGovern BMD McCollum BSI Sanders BED Etheridge SBD Bishop ECD Cummings MMD McNulty LDD Doggett JOD Oberstar SOD Ortiz LSD Slaughter DKD Kucinich MMD Michaud BFD Frank SLD Lynch CRD Ruppersberger PSD Stark BTD Thompson RPR Paul CED Edwards JTD Tierney BGD Gordon SRD Reyes MMD McIntyre SRD Rothman JLD Lewis HBD Berman JSD Serrano PDD DeFazio EED Engel JMD Marshall JSD Salazar ASD Schwartz NRD Rahall BDD Delahunt BCD Cramer RDD DeLauro

32 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

Social Security COLA Protection Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to limit increases in the monthly Medicare premium, including the Medicare Advantage prescription drug program premium, to 25% of any Social Security cost of living increase.