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H.R. 3632 117th Congress House

Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2021

Official title: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to credit individuals serving as caregivers of dependent relatives with deemed wages for up to five years of such service.

Introduced: May 28, 2021 Introduced by: Bradley Scott Schneider Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 28, 2021
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 Latest action May 28, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2021

This bill credits certain individuals who provide at least 80 hours of care per month to dependent relatives without monetary compensation with up to five years of deemed wages (determined by a specified formula) for purposes of determining their Social Security benefit amounts. However, if an individual is otherwise entitled to a larger benefit amount, this provision shall not apply.

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Meng, Grace
New York · May 28, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3632: Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3632/
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"H.R. 3632: Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3632/.
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H.R. 3632, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3632/.
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