Social Security Amendments of 1972

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Social_Security_Act
gptkbp:date_enacted 1972-10-30
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:goal provide financial security
improve social welfare
support elderly and disabled individuals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Social Security Amendments of 1972
gptkbp:impact cost-of-living adjustments
increased benefits
expanded eligibility
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for disability benefits
cost-of-living adjustments
SSI program
benefit increases
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Great_Society_programs
gptkbp:introduced_in gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:social_justice
government intervention
public assistance
economic equality
retirement security
gptkbp:is_cited_in subsequent legislation
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:Senate_Finance_Committee
gptkb:House_Ways_and_Means_Committee
gptkbp:is_discussed_in policy analysis
academic literature
historical reviews
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by economic studies
sociological studies
political analyses
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Social_Security_Administration
gptkbp:is_opposed_by some business groups
fiscal conservatives
gptkbp:is_part_of U. S. legislative history
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:AARP
various advocacy groups
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Social_Security_Amendments_of_1965
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Medicare
gptkb:Supplemental_Security_Income
disability insurance
gptkbp:resulted_in increased federal spending
new benefit categories
changes to eligibility criteria
higher payroll taxes
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkbp:significance gptkb:social_reform
gptkb:U._S._economic_policy
U. S. social policy
gptkbp:was_followed_by gptkb:Social_Security_Amendments_of_1977
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3