J.W. Bollinger writes to Honorable George B. Schwabe suggesting an improvement to the Social Security Act, specifically addressing the requirement that a worker must work at least 50% of their time in a covered occupation to receive benefits upon reaching retirement age. Bollinger believes this provision is unfair and undemocratic, and should be removed from the law. Schwabe acknowledges the suggestion and thanks Bollinger for bringing the matter to his attention.

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Correspondence on the Amendments to the Social Security Act in 1946

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_7_5_0011
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Correspondence on the Amendments to the Social Security Act in 1946
Date Created:
1946-02-15
EDTF:
1946-02-15
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
J.W. Bollinger writes to Honorable George B. Schwabe suggesting an improvement to the Social Security Act, specifically addressing the requirement that a worker must work at least 50% of their time in a covered occupation to receive benefits upon reaching retirement age. Bollinger believes this provision is unfair and undemocratic, and should be removed from the law. Schwabe acknowledges the suggestion and thanks Bollinger for bringing the matter to his attention.
Topic:
Social Security, Retirement
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 7, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages