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Protecting and Preserving Social Security Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 4968 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
12
Latest action
Aug 12, 2025

What it does

Protecting and Preserving Social Security Act This bill eliminates the cap on income subject to Social Security taxes and revises methods for calculating various aspects of Social Security benefits. Under current law, Social Security has a taxable maximum , which refers to the maximum amount of a worker's earnings that are subject to Social Security payroll taxes (set at $176,100 in 2025). The taxable maximum also serves as the maximum amount of earnings used to calculate a worker's Social Security benefits. This bill phases out the taxable maximum so as to apply payroll taxes to all earnings after 2031, and revises the method used to calculate a worker’s Social Security benefits to account…

Official summary · Introduced in House · Aug 12, 2025

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Aug 12, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Aug 12, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Where it goes next

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