119th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 571____ Act

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to means-test certain child's insurance benefits.

Social welfare
Introduced Jan 21, 2025
Last action Jan 21, 2025
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Introduced
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Referred
Jan 21, 2025
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill implements a means test for certain elementary and secondary school students aged 18 or older to collect Social Security child’s benefits.  Specifically, a child beneficiary aged 18 years or older may not be eligible for Social Security child’s benefits based on their status as a full-time elementary or secondary school student if the individual on whose wages and income the benefit is based (e.g., the child’s parent or guardian) (1) is entitled to Social Security benefits, (2) is 67 years of age or older, and (3) has more than $125,000 of annual earnings for the taxable year. 

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
AmendmentAI
Timeline · 2 actions
Jan 21, 2025
Introduced in House
Jan 21, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.