Social Security Amendments of 1960
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower_administration
gptkb:the_86th_United_States_Congress |
| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Social_Security_Act
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| gptkbp:effective_date |
1961-01-01
1960-08-01 |
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:goal |
provide financial security
reduce poverty among the elderly improve quality of life for disabled individuals expand social insurance programs increase access to social services |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
gptkb:election
gptkb:legislation |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
landmark legislation
influenced future healthcare legislation set precedent for future amendments expanded the role of the federal government in social welfare reflected changing attitudes towards social insurance |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Social Security Amendments of 1960
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| gptkbp:impact |
expanded coverage
increased benefits |
| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
improved disability benefits
extended unemployment benefits added benefits for dependents established a new formula for benefit calculation increased retirement benefits |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
public demand for social welfare
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| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
fiscal conservatives
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| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:labor_unions
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| gptkbp:legacy |
increased expectations for social security benefits
foundation for Medicare influenced the development of social safety nets ongoing debates about social welfare policy shaped the future of social security programs |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Great_Society_programs
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:healthcare_organization
disability insurance |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
increased federal spending
higher payroll taxes changes in state programs greater public awareness of social security issues more beneficiaries |
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Social_Security_Amendments_of_1965
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