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Supporting Essential Workers in Retirement Act

3/13/2024, 2:56 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3659

Supporting Essential Workers in Retirement Act

This bill excludes premium pay earned by an essential worker during a period of the COVID-19 emergency from income limits that apply to Social Security retirement benefits.

Current Status of Bill S 3659

Bill S 3659 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 16, 2022. Bill S 3659 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on February 16, 2022.  Bill S 3659's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S754-755) as of February 16, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3659

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3659

Primary Policy Focus

Social Welfare

Potential Impact Areas

- Business records
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Government information and archives
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Personnel records
- Social security and elderly assistance
- Wages and earnings

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3659

Supporting Essential Workers in Retirement Act
Supporting Essential Workers in Retirement Act
A bill to exempt premium pay received by semi-retired workers during the COVID-19 pandemic from the Social Security retirement earnings test.

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