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HR 3780 97th Congress House Social Welfare Children and youth Education Families Old age, survivors and disability insurance Social security eligibility Students

A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to extend child's insurance benefits to full-time students who have not attained the age of 26, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 3, 1981 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 3, 1981
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to provide for the payment of child's insurance benefits to full-time students under the age of 26 (currently such benefits are payable to full-time students under the age of 22).

What's happening now June 3, 1981

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3780: A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to extend child's insurance benefits to full-time students who have not attained the age of 26, and for other purposes.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-3780/
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"H.R. 3780: A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to extend child's insurance benefits to full-time students who have not attained the age of 26, and for other purposes.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-3780/.
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H.R. 3780, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-3780/.
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[H.R. 3780: A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to extend child's insurance benefits to full-time students who have not attained the age of 26, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-3780/)
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