House Bill 6554
116th Congress(2019-2020)
To increase the exempt amount applicable for the retirement earnings test for months in 2020, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 17, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
6554
Congress
116
Policy Area
Social Welfare
Social Welfare
Primary focus of measure is public assistance and Social Security programs; social services matters, including community service, volunteer, and charitable activities. Measures concerning such health programs as Medicare and Medicaid may fall under Health policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill temporarily increases the income limit for individuals who are younger than full retirement age to receive Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance benefits without reductions. Specifically, the bill increases the limit on income earned during 2020 to the contribution and benefit base (i.e., the maximum amount subject to the Social Security payroll tax, set at $137,700 for 2020).
April 17, 2020
04/17/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
04/17/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:43:10 PM