HOUSE 1940116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
New Parents Act of 2019
- Last Action
- 3/27/2019
Actions
- 2019-03-27Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- 2019-03-27Introduced in House
- 2019-03-27Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-03-27 (00)
New Parents Act of 2019
This bill allows parents to use a portion of their Social Security benefits for up to three months of paid parental leave after the birth or adoption of a child. To receive the parental leave benefit, parents must choose to either increase their retirement age or temporarily receive a reduction in Social Security benefits upon retirement, as specified.
Cosponsors (10)
- Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)
- Rodney Davis (R-IL)
- Elise Stefanik (R-NY)
- Pete Olson (R-TX)
- Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
- Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO)
- Carol Miller (R-WV)
- Ron Wright (R-TX)
- Lance Gooden (R-TX)
- Joe Wilson (R-SC)
Subjects
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging
- Child care and development
- Employee benefits and pensions
- Employee leave
- Family relationships
- Government trust funds
- Social security and elderly assistance
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