SENATE 1955117th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 5/28/2021
Actions
- 2021-05-28Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- 2021-05-28Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2021-05-28 (00)
Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2021
This bill credits certain individuals who provide at least 80 hours of care per month to dependent relatives without monetary compensation with up to five years of deemed wages (determined by a specified formula) for purposes of determining their Social Security benefit amounts. However, if an individual is otherwise entitled to a larger benefit amount, this provision shall not apply.
Cosponsors (4)
- Tina Smith (D-MN)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
- Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
Subjects
- Aging
- Child care and development
- Disability and paralysis
- Family relationships
- Social security and elderly assistance
- Wages and earnings
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