A bill to amend title ii of the social security act to credit prospectively individuals serving as caregivers of dependent relatives with deemed wages for up to five years of such service.
Social security caregiver credit act of 2014.
It also supports medical training programs for caregivers.
The caregiver credit option is a responsible preventive measure it would provide improved retirement security for millions of americans especially women whom the caregiver role often falls upon and recognize the valuable caregiving services that they provide for our country s children and the growing elderly population.
The bill s titles are written by its sponsor.
Democratic presidential nominee hillary clinton has proposed creating a 6 000 tax credit for caregivers and expanding caregivers social security benefits.
The congressional bill that comes closest to clinton s proposal is h r.
The bill s titles are written by its sponsor.
To amend title ii of the social security act to credit individuals serving as caregivers of dependent relatives with deemed wages for up to five years of such service and to support state medical training programs for caregivers.
To amend title ii of the social security act to credit individuals serving as caregivers of dependent relatives with deemed wages for up to five years of such service and to support state medical training programs for caregivers.
2721 the social security caregiver credit act.
Introduced in house 07 08 2014 social security caregiver credit act of 2014 amends title ii old age survivors and disability insurance oasdi of the social security act with respect to determining entitlement to and the amount of any monthly benefit including any lump sum death payment payable under oasdi on the basis of the wages and self employment income of any individual.
It is called the caregiver credit act of 2014 hr 5024 and i urge readers to call their local representative and the capitol switchboard 202 224 3121 and ask that this bill be presented to the.