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Your privacy and identity theft prevention
Jul 20, 2007  - Have you ever had your personal information – like your Social Security number (SSN) – used without your permission?  Join the club!  According to the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse, the total number of known records that have been compromised since January 2005 through last week was ov... More

House passes Johnson’s pension-reform bill
Dec 15, 2005  - After more than two years of working to strengthen the employer-provided pension system, Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas) announced that the U.S. House of Representatives passed his bill to revamp the pension system to protect employees and taxpayers.  The House passed the Pension ... More

Sam Johnson hails “phased retirement” in pension bill
Nov 10, 2005  - At a pension bill markup on Capitol Hill today, U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas) urged swift passage of an initiative to create “phased retirement” so employees may collect retirement from their traditional defined benefit pension plan and work part time simultaneously after age 62. ... More

Social Security Leaders Introduce GROW Accounts Act
Jul 15, 2005  - Four members of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security introduced H.R. 3304, the GROW Accounts Act, yesterday in the U.S. House of Representatives (Growing Real Ownership for Workers). Congressmen Jim McCrery (4th Dist.-La.), Clay Shaw (22nd Dist.-Fl.), Sam Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas),... More

House panel passes Johnson’s pension bill
Jun 30, 2005  - Today a House panel passed legislation aimed to update and improve pension laws to protect employees, employers and taxpayers. The House Education and the Workforce Committee passed the Pension Protection Act without opposition. Johnson introduced the bill earlier this month. “It’s time to tell... More

Sam Johnson statement at pension reform markup
Jun 22, 2005  - Today U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas) delivered the following statement at a markup of the Pension Protection Act, H.R. 2830. Earlier this month, Johnson helped to introduce the sweeping pension reform legislation that strengthens pension plans for employees and employers. Johnson c... More

Social Security leaders: Spend Social Security surplus on Social Security!
Jun 22, 2005  - At a news conference on Capitol Hill today, four Members of the Social Security Subcommittee of Ways and Means announced new legislation to “Spend Social Security dollars on Social Security.” The new measure protects the Social Security surplus by creating accounts that workers would own and that w... More

Sam Johnson: spend Social Security surplus on Social Security
Jun 22, 2005  - At a news conference on Capitol Hill today, U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson announced his second Social Security proposal this session. This new legislation aims to “spend Social Security dollars on Social Security.” The initiative protects the Social Security surplus by creating accounts that worker... More

Sam Johnson announces 4th – 12th grade Social Security essay contest
May 24, 2005  - At a hearing on Capitol Hill, U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist-Texas) invited 4th – 12th grade students to make their voice heard and participate in a Social Security essay contest. At the Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee hearing, Social Security Actuary Stephen Goss testified on h... More

Sam Johnson Urges Pension Reform In Social Security Debate
May 19, 2005  - With the national savings rate hovering in the low-single digits, today before a house panel U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (3rd Dist.-Texas) urged Congress to seriously examine the ailing pension system if they hope to successfully address retirement security. “Study after study shows Americans ... More

 
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