S. 1955 · 117th Congress · Senate

Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2021

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced
May 28, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAY 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committees

1

Finance Committee

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Referred: May 28, 2021

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