Congressional Testimony

Office of the Chief Actuary
Date
Presenter
Testimony subject and related information
June 13 and July 2, 2024
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to the House Budget Committee and Answers to Questions for the Record Social Security: Examining Solvency and Impacts to the Federal Budget
June 4 and June 28, 2024
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to the House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security and Answers to Questions for the Record Social Security Actuarial Status: The 2024 Trustees Report
July 12 and July 20, 2023
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to the Senate Committee on the Budget and Answers to Questions for the Record Protecting Social Security for All: Making the Wealthy Pay Their Fair Share
April 26, 2023
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to the House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security Social Security Fundamentals: A Fact-Based Foundation
June 9, 2022
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to the Senate Committee on the Budget Saving Social Security: Expanding Benefits and Demanding the Wealthy Pay Their Fair Share or Cutting Benefits and Increasing Retirement Anxiety
July 17, 2020
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to the House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security Hearing on the Effects of COVID-19 on Social Security
July 25, 2019
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to the House Committee on Ways and Means Legislative Hearing on the Social Security 2100 Act
April 10, 2019
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to the House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommitee on Social Security Comprehensive Legislative Proposals to Enhance Social Security
June 7, 2018
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to the House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommitee on Social Security The 2018 Annual Report of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and Federal Disability Insurance Trust Funds
July 14, 2017
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to the House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommitee on Social Security The 2017 Annual Report of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and Federal Disability Insurance Trust Funds
September 21, 2016
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to the House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommitee on Social Security Social Security's Solvency Challenge:Estimates for the Annual Trustees Reports and by CBO,2002 through 2016
June 22, 2016
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to the House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommitee on Social Security The 2016 Annual Report of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and Federal Disability Insurance Trust Funds
March 22, 2016
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to the House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommitee on Social Security Social Security and Public Servants: Ensuring Equal Treatment
February 4, 2015
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs “Financial Implications for the Social Security Trust Funds of the President’s Executive Actions on Immigration, Announced November 20, 2014”
July 24, 2014
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to United States Senate Committee on Finance on The Foreseen Trend in the Cost of Disability Insurance Benefits
May 21, 2014
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy of the Senate Committee on Finance on Strengthening Social Security to Meet the Needs of Tomorrow’s Retirees
March 14, 2013
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony before the House Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security on  The Financing Challenges Facing the Social Security Disability Insurance Program
February 28, 2012
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony before the House Committee on the Budget Strengthening Health and Retirement Security
December 2, 2011
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony before the House Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security concerning the Disability Insurance Program
July 13, 2011
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to the Committee on the Budget, U.S. House of Representatives, "Medicare and Social Security: The Fiscal Facts"
July 15, 2010
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to United States Senate Committee on Finance -- "Choosing to Work During Retirement and the Impact on Social Security"
July 17, 2007
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony before the House Budget Committee concerning the Social Security Administration's (SSA) efforts to reduce and correct improper payments
May 24, 2005
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony for the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security about the Social Security Trustees Reports and the future financial status of the Social Security program.dget, U.S. House of Representatives, "Medicare and Social Security: The Fiscal Facts"
Feb. 2, 2005
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony for the Senate Finance Committee about the future financial status of the Social Security program.
June 3, 2003
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony for the Senate Special Committee on Aging The Future of Human Longevity: How Important Are Markets and Innovation
April 9, 2003
Steve Goss, Chief Actuary
Testimony to the Senate Finance Committee about the financial status of the Social Security program, and the results presented in the 2003 Annual Report of the Board of Trustees.
June 10, 1999
Steve Goss, Deputy Chief Actuary
Testimony to the House Committee on Ways and Means to describe the work of the Office of the Chief Actuary in assessing the plans to reform Social Security that have been developed by Members of Congress