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H.R. 5808 (117th)

New Parents Act of 2021

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Introduced

1 November 2021

Last action

1 November 2021 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.

Sponsors

Ann Wagner, Dan Crenshaw, Rodney Davis, Mario Diaz-Balart, Blaine Luetkemeyer, Blake Moore, Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2]

Subjects

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Source updated

21 January 2026

Summary

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.

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Timeline

  1. 1 November 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.

    Source: Committee

  2. 1 November 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 November 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 November 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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