HR6424Referred to Committee

Social Security Survivor Benefits Equity Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-12-04
Introduced
5
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

Gabe Amo
Gabe Amo
Democrat · RI · Representative
Votes with party: 98.2% (554 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (5)

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

2025-12-04

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would change how Social Security calculates survivor benefits for people whose spouses or parents die, likely aiming to make the benefit amounts more fair or equal across different groups of beneficiaries. The changes would affect widows, widowers, children, and other family members who receive Social Security payments based on a deceased worker's earnings record. The House Committee on Ways and Means is currently reviewing the proposal to determine whether it should move forward.

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Social Welfare
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