A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to exclude all of a women's child-rearing years in the computation of her benefits, to permit an uninsured wife of an insured individual to qualify for wife's benefits at age 62 even though such individual has not yet become eligible for old-age or disability benefits, to provide that a person entitled to mother's benefits may continue to receive such benefits (without regard to age) even after the children of the insured individual have ceased to be entitled to child's benefits; and to further amend title II of the Social Security and chapter 21 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide coverage under the old-age survivors and disability program for service performed by an individual in the employ of his or her spouse.

Summary

Excludes, under title II (Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act, all of a woman's child-rearing years in the computation of her benefits. Permits an uninsured wife of an insured individual to qualify for wife's benefits at age sixty-two even though such individual has not yet become eligible for old-age or disability benefits. Provides that a person entitled to mother's benefits may continue to receive such benefits (without regard to age) even after the children of the insured individual have ceased to be entitled to child's benefits. Provides coverage under the old-age, survivors, and disability program for service performed by a child under the age of 18 in the employ of his or her father or mother.

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Timeline

1. 9 October 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

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2. 9 October 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 October 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 9 October 1975

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• Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2] · D · Sponsor
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