New Parents Act of 2021 This bill allows parents to use a portion of their Social Security benefits for up to three months of paid parental leave after the birth or adoption of a child. To receive the parental leave benefit, parents must choose to either increase their retirement age or temporarily receive a reduction in Social Security benefits upon retirement, as specified.
Adoption and foster careAgingChild care and developmentEmployee benefits and pensionsEmployee leaveFamily relationshipsGovernment trust fundsSocial security and elderly assistance
New Parents Act of 2021
USA117th CongressS-2764| Senate
| Updated: 9/20/2021
New Parents Act of 2021 This bill allows parents to use a portion of their Social Security benefits for up to three months of paid parental leave after the birth or adoption of a child. To receive the parental leave benefit, parents must choose to either increase their retirement age or temporarily receive a reduction in Social Security benefits upon retirement, as specified.
Adoption and foster careAgingChild care and developmentEmployee benefits and pensionsEmployee leaveFamily relationshipsGovernment trust fundsSocial security and elderly assistance