HR 5103 · 101th Congress · Social Welfare

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that the combined earnings of a husband and wife during the period of their marriage shall be divided and shared between them for benefit purposes if they become divorced and they both elect such division and sharing.

Introduced 1990-06-20· Sponsored by Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.(1990-06-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to provide that the combined earnings of a couple which are attributable to the period of their marriage shall be divided and shared between them for OASDI eligibility and benefit purposes if they become divorced after at least three years of marriage and agree in writing to such division and sharing.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (16)

8 Democrats8 Republicans