Social Security Check Guarantee Act of 2011 (H.R. 2581)

July 29, 2011

On July 18, 2011, Representative Bill Posey (R-FL) and six cosponsors introduced H.R. 2581, the Social Security Check Guarantee Act of 2011.  The bill states that the public debt limit shall not prevent or limit timely payment of benefits from the Social Security Trust Funds.  The bill would cover Social Security retirement, survivors', and SSDI benefits, but would not cover SSI.