A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to extend the benefits of the delayed retirement credit to surviving spouses and surviving divorced spouses who work and whose widow's or widower's insurance benefits are higher than their old-age insurance benefits.

Summary

Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to extend the increase which applies to old-age insurance benefits on account of delayed retirement to widow's and widower's insurance benefits in the case of surviving spouses and surviving divorced spouses who work and whose widow's or widower's insurance benefits are higher than their old-age insurance benefits.

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Timeline

1. 6 January 1987

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 6 January 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 6 January 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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