Ways and Means Committee, Social Security Subcommittee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Save Social Security Act of 2021 This bill modifies the requirements for Social Security payroll taxes and benefits to apply Social Security payroll taxes to annual income above $400,000, include earnings above $400,000 in the benefit formula, and increase to $100,000 the income threshold above which a portion of a taxpayer's Social Security benefits is included in gross income. (Under current law, Social Security payroll taxes apply to the first $142,800 of income in 2021 and a portion of benefits is included in the gross income of individuals with certain income that exceeds specified thresholds, depending on the individual's filing status.)
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Save Social Security Act of 2021
USA117th CongressHR-2304| House
| Updated: 4/1/2021
Save Social Security Act of 2021 This bill modifies the requirements for Social Security payroll taxes and benefits to apply Social Security payroll taxes to annual income above $400,000, include earnings above $400,000 in the benefit formula, and increase to $100,000 the income threshold above which a portion of a taxpayer's Social Security benefits is included in gross income. (Under current law, Social Security payroll taxes apply to the first $142,800 of income in 2021 and a portion of benefits is included in the gross income of individuals with certain income that exceeds specified thresholds, depending on the individual's filing status.)