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H.R. 247

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Ensuring the Full Faith and Credit of the United States and Protecting America's Soldiers and Seniors Act
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Committee
Latest Action · January 14, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
January 14, 2013
Cosponsors (5)
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Ensuring the Full Faith and Credit of the United States and Protecting America's Soldiers and Seniors Act - Requires the following to take equal priority over all other federally incurred obligations in the event that the public debt reaches the statutory limit: (1) the authority of the Department of the Treasury to pay with legal tender the principal and interest on debt held by the public; (2) the authority of the Commissioner of Social Security to pay monthly Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance benefits under title II of the Social Security Act; and (3) the payment of pay and allowances for members of the Armed Forces on active duty.

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