Senate Bill 393 - Social Security Expansion Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-02-13

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Alternative Names

Social Security Expansion Act

Social Security Expansion Act

A bill to enhance Social Security benefits and ensure the long-term solvency of the Social Security program.

Associated Legislation

Social Security Expansion Act

Policy Areas

Social Welfare

Potential Impact

Accounting and auditing

Congressional oversight

Disability assistance

Elementary and secondary education

Employment taxes

Financial services and investments

Government trust funds

Higher education

Income tax rates

Inflation and prices

Railroads

Self-employed

Social security and elderly assistance

Transportation employees

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Committees and Subcommittees

Finance Committee

Variations and Revisions

Kirsten E. GillibrandSocial Security Expansion Act

Social Security Expansion Act

12/6/2023, 3:46 PM

Social Security Expansion Act

This bill increases benefits and certain taxes related to the Social Security program.

Changes to benefits include (1) increasing the primary insurance amount for certain beneficiaries; (2) revis...

Congress
118

Number
S - 393

Introduced on
2023-02-13

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/13/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Social Security Expansion Act

This bill increases benefits and certain taxes related to the Social Security program.

Changes to benefits include (1) increasing the primary insurance amount for certain beneficiaries; (2) revis...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to enhance Social Security benefits and ensure the long-term solvency of the Social Security program.

Policy Areas
Social Welfare

Potential Impact
Accounting and auditing•
Congressional oversight•
Disability assistance•
Elementary and secondary education•
Employment taxes•
Financial services and investments•
Government trust funds•
Higher education•
Income tax rates•
Inflation and prices•
Railroads•
Self-employed•
Social security and elderly assistance•
Transportation employees

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary8/15/2023

Social Security Expansion Act

This bill increases benefits and certain taxes related to the Social Security program.

Changes to benefits include (1) increasing the primary insurance amount for certain beneficiaries; (2) revis...


Latest Action2/13/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.