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95th Congress · 1977–1979
H.R. 4012
A bill to amend title VII of the Social Security Act to require that social security and supplemental security income…
Social Welfare House 24 cosponsors
Latest action: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. · February 24, 1977 Understand the measure
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Where it stands
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In committee
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Recorded February 24, 1977, as the clerk wrote it
Sponsor
Rep. Cornwell, David L. [D-IN-8]
Committee
Ways and Means Committee
Official title
A bill to amend title VII of the Social Security Act to require that social security and supplemental security income benefit checks be mailed in time for delivery prior to the regularly scheduled delivery day whenever that day falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday.
Recorded votes
None taken
The official record
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- Article I, Section 7 of the Constitution: how a bill becomes law
- Sponsor, status and actions from the Library of Congress bill record (Congress.gov API), read October 19, 2026 · see sources
Cite this record
- Reference number
bill-95-hr4012- Permanent link
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- Official source
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- Last checked
- Status and actions last read from the official GovInfo BILLSTATUS record
AP style
Power & Politics, "H.R. 4012 (95th Congress): A bill to amend title VII of the Social Security Act to require that social security and supplemental security income benefit checks be mailed in time for delivery prior to the regularly scheduled delivery day whenever …," last checked Oct. 19, 2026, citing Congress.gov, https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/bill-95-hr4012
APA
Power & Politics. (2026, October 19). H.R. 4012 (95th Congress): A bill to amend title VII of the Social Security Act to require that social security and supplemental security income benefit checks be mailed in time for delivery prior to the regularly scheduled delivery day whenever … [Bill record]. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/bill-95-hr4012
Chicago
Power & Politics. "H.R. 4012 (95th Congress): A bill to amend title VII of the Social Security Act to require that social security and supplemental security income benefit checks be mailed in time for delivery prior to the regularly scheduled delivery day whenever …." Last modified October 19, 2026. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/bill-95-hr4012.
BibTeX
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}Plain link
https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/bill-95-hr4012
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On the record
No recorded vote
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