What is Scott Perry's record on Social Security and Medicare?

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1. Patriots for Perry, issueshttps://patriotsforperry.com/issues/

   Patriots for Perry · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026

   Captured 2026-10-01; 1,060 words under twelve headings. Undated; several passages still refer to the Biden-Harris administration.

   candidate statement

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2. H.R. 779, No Social Security for Illegal Aliens Act of 2023https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/779

   Congress.gov · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026

   Sponsored by Rep. Duncan. Perry was an original cosponsor on 2023-02-02. He also cosponsored the 2021 version, H.R. 864 (original cosponsor, 2021-02-05), and the 2020 version, H.R. 5577 (2020-07-09). None left committee.

   official legislative record

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3. H.R. 779 (118th Congress), introduced texthttps://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr779ih/html/BILLS-118hr779ih.htm

   U.S. Government Publishing Office · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026

   Excludes wages and self-employment income from work an immigrant was not authorized to do from the earnings that count toward Social Security benefits.

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4. House roll call 190, 2025 (document)

   Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026

   On the motion to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, 2025-07-03. Passed 218-214. Perry (P000605) recorded Aye. Became Public Law 119-21. He had voted Yea on House passage on 2025-05-22 (roll 145), which carried 215-214.

   official legislative record

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5. Public Law 119-21 (the One Big Beautiful Bill Act)https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-119publ21/html/PLAW-119publ21.htm

   U.S. Government Publishing Office · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026

   Approved July 4, 2025. Section 70101 extends the 2017 lower individual tax rates; section 70105 extends the qualified business income deduction; section 71113 bars Medicaid payments for one year to a class of nonprofit family-planning providers that perform abortions other than in cases of rape, incest or danger to the woman's life. The law does not name Planned Parenthood. Section 90001 funds border infrastructure and wall; section 90003 funds immigration detention capacity. Section 71201 limits Medicare to citizens, permanent residents, Cuban and Haitian entrants and people living here under a Compact of Free Association.

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6. House roll call 456, 2024 (document)

   Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026

   On the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act, 2024-11-12. Passed 327-75. Perry (P000605) recorded Nay.

   official legislative record

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7. H.R. 82, Social Security Fairness Act of 2023https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/82

   Congress.gov · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026

   The Congressional Research Service summary says the act repeals provisions that reduce Social Security benefits for people who also get other benefits, such as a state or local government pension. Became Public Law 118-273.

   official legislative record

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8. Public Law 118-273, the Social Security Fairness Acthttps://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-118publ273/html/PLAW-118publ273.htm

   U.S. Government Publishing Office · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026

   Approved January 5, 2025. Repeals the government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.

   official legislative record

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