US HB4592 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 7 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-12-07 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 7 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-12-07 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the two-year waiting period for divorced spouse's benefits following the divorce. This bill amends title II (Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the two-year waiting period following a divorce for a divorced spouse to become entitled to a former spouse's OASDI benefits.
Title
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the two-year waiting period for divorced spouse's benefits following the divorce.
Sponsors
| Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-07 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2017-12-07 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4592/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4592/BILLS-115hr4592ih.pdf |
