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Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2026

5/7/2026, 5:49 PM

Summary of Bill S 4396

This bill, designated as S. 4396 in the 119th Congress, aims to modify title II of the Social Security Act to recognize individuals caring for dependent relatives by attributing deemed wages for a period of up to five years of such caregiving service.

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Current Status of Bill S 4396

Bill S 4396 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 27, 2026. Bill S 4396 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on April 27, 2026.  Bill S 4396's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of April 27, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4396

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4396

Primary Policy Focus

Social Welfare

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4396

A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to credit individuals serving as caregivers of dependent relatives with deemed wages for up to five years of such service.
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to credit individuals serving as caregivers of dependent relatives with deemed wages for up to five years of such service.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 4396

Christopher Murphy
Christopher Murphy
ConnecticutDemocrat
Kirsten E. Gillibrand
Kirsten E. Gillibrand
New YorkDemocrat

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