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Senior Citizens’ Freedom to Work Act of 2021

12/30/2022, 7:48 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3101

Senior Citizens' Freedom to Work Act of 2021

This bill eliminates provisions that reduce Social Security retirement benefits for certain beneficiaries who have outside income. Currently, benefits are reduced for beneficiaries who are younger than full retirement age if they earn more than $18,960 in outside income in a year.

Current Status of Bill S 3101

Bill S 3101 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 28, 2021. Bill S 3101 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on October 28, 2021.  Bill S 3101's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7462) as of October 28, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3101

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 3101

Primary Policy Focus

Social Welfare

Potential Impact Areas

- Social security and elderly assistance
- Wages and earnings

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3101

Senior Citizens’ Freedom to Work Act of 2021
Senior Citizens’ Freedom to Work Act of 2021
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the retirement earnings test, and for other purposes.

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