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Know Your Social Security Act
12/31/2022, 4:58 AM
Summary of Bill HR 4143
Bill 117 hr 4143, also known as the Know Your Social Security Act, was introduced in the US Congress with the aim of increasing awareness and understanding of the Social Security program among the American public. The bill seeks to provide resources and information to individuals about their Social Security benefits, eligibility requirements, and how to navigate the application process.
The key provisions of the bill include the establishment of a public education campaign to promote awareness of Social Security benefits and services. This campaign would include outreach efforts through various media channels, such as television, radio, and social media, to ensure that individuals are informed about the benefits they are entitled to receive.
Additionally, the bill calls for the creation of a user-friendly online portal where individuals can access personalized information about their Social Security benefits. This portal would provide users with a clear overview of their benefits, eligibility status, and options for claiming benefits. Furthermore, the bill aims to improve the transparency of the Social Security program by requiring the Social Security Administration to provide regular updates on the financial status of the program and any changes to benefits or eligibility requirements. Overall, the Know Your Social Security Act is designed to empower individuals to make informed decisions about their Social Security benefits and ensure that they are able to access the support they need.
The key provisions of the bill include the establishment of a public education campaign to promote awareness of Social Security benefits and services. This campaign would include outreach efforts through various media channels, such as television, radio, and social media, to ensure that individuals are informed about the benefits they are entitled to receive.
Additionally, the bill calls for the creation of a user-friendly online portal where individuals can access personalized information about their Social Security benefits. This portal would provide users with a clear overview of their benefits, eligibility status, and options for claiming benefits. Furthermore, the bill aims to improve the transparency of the Social Security program by requiring the Social Security Administration to provide regular updates on the financial status of the program and any changes to benefits or eligibility requirements. Overall, the Know Your Social Security Act is designed to empower individuals to make informed decisions about their Social Security benefits and ensure that they are able to access the support they need.
Congressional Summary of HR 4143
Know Your Social Security Act
This bill requires the Social Security Administration to provide Social Security account statements by mail to each individual who is 25 or older and who is eligible for, but not currently receiving, Social Security retirement benefits. Individuals may choose to receive their account statements electronically.
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Current Status of Bill HR 4143
Bill HR 4143 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 24, 2021. Bill HR 4143 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on June 24, 2021. Bill HR 4143's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. as of June 24, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4143
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
26Democrat Cosponsors
16Republican Cosponsors
10Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4143
Primary Policy Focus
Social WelfarePotential Impact Areas
- Government information and archives
- Postal service
- Social security and elderly assistance
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4143
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to clarify the mailing requirement relating to social security account statements.
Know Your Social Security Act
Know Your Social Security Act
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