Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-4126| House
| Updated: 7/31/2019
Nita M. Lowey
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (1)
Ways and Means Committee, Social Security Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2019 This bill credits certain individuals who provide at least 80 hours of care per month to dependent relatives without monetary compensation with up to five years of deemed wages (determined by a specified formula) for purposes of determining Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance benefits. However, this requirement shall not apply if a larger benefit or payment would otherwise be payable. The bill also authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to make grants to support state programs that provide medical training to individuals who provide care to dependent relatives without monetary compensation.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Social Welfare
Adult day careAgingChild care and developmentDisability and paralysisFamily relationshipsHealth programs administration and fundingMedical educationSocial security and elderly assistanceWages and earnings
Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-4126| House
| Updated: 7/31/2019
Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2019 This bill credits certain individuals who provide at least 80 hours of care per month to dependent relatives without monetary compensation with up to five years of deemed wages (determined by a specified formula) for purposes of determining Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance benefits. However, this requirement shall not apply if a larger benefit or payment would otherwise be payable. The bill also authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to make grants to support state programs that provide medical training to individuals who provide care to dependent relatives without monetary compensation.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nita M. Lowey
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (1)
Ways and Means Committee, Social Security Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Social Welfare
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Adult day careAgingChild care and developmentDisability and paralysisFamily relationshipsHealth programs administration and fundingMedical educationSocial security and elderly assistanceWages and earnings