Social Security Reform : Legal Analysis of Social Security Benefit Entitlement Issues.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--Powers and duties.

United States.

United States. Congress.

Trusts and trustees.

Bankruptcy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (16 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Analyzes legal issues related to beneficiaries' entitlement to social security benefits, in light of social security reform proposals. Discusses Congressional authority to modify entitlements, Congressional guarantee of social security benefit payments, and legal issues involved in the payment of social security benefits from the social security trust fund in the event of insolvency.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Social Security Reform

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