To amend the Social Security Act to provide retirement security to United States nationals who were unlawfully or wrongfully detained or held hostage abroad.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, product standard, definition change provision: 2 and adds or tightens a compliance mandate, product standard, definition change provision: 235. It relies on compliance mandates, product standards, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Labor.
Who Benefits and How
The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.
Key Provisions
- Adds or tightens a compliance mandate, product standard, definition change provision: 2.
- Adds or tightens a compliance mandate, product standard, definition change provision: 235.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, product standard, definition change provision: 2 and adds or tightens a compliance mandate, product standard, definition change provision: 235.
Key Policy Areas
Labor
Primary Purpose
The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, product standard, definition change provision: 2 and adds or tightens a compliance mandate, product standard, definition change provision: 235.
Policy Domains
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Coons (for himself, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Kaine, Ms. Collins, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
an individual who is— a United States national unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad, as determined under section 302 of the Robert Levinson Hostage Recovery and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act (22 U.S.C. 1741)
an individual who is—(A)a United States national unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad, as determined under section 302 of the Robert Levinson Hostage Recovery and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act (22 U.S.C. 1741)
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