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New Parents Act of 2021

12/31/2022, 5:35 AM

Congressional Summary of S 2764

New Parents Act of 2021

This bill allows parents to use a portion of their Social Security benefits for up to three months of paid parental leave after the birth or adoption of a child. To receive the parental leave benefit, parents must choose to either increase their retirement age or temporarily receive a reduction in Social Security benefits upon retirement, as specified.

Current Status of Bill S 2764

Bill S 2764 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 20, 2021. Bill S 2764 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 20, 2021.  Bill S 2764's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of September 20, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2764

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2764

Primary Policy Focus

Social Welfare

Potential Impact Areas

- Adoption and foster care
- Aging
- Child care and development
- Employee benefits and pensions
- Employee leave
- Family relationships
- Government trust funds
- Social security and elderly assistance

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2764

A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to make available parental leave benefits to parents following the birth or adoption of a child, and for other purposes.
New Parents Act of 2021
New Parents Act of 2021

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