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HR 866 102th Congress House Social Welfare Day care Earnings Old age, survivors and disability insurance Older workers Retirement income

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to exempt from the earnings test amounts earned for child care services.

Introduced: February 6, 1991 See on congress.gov
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Feb 12, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Feb 6, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 6, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to prohibit the income an individual earns in providing child care from being applied against such individual's OASDI benefits.

What's happening now February 12, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Mar 20, 1991
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Feb 6, 1991
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 866: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to exempt from the earnings test amounts earned for child care services.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-866/
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