HR 3926 · 118th Congress · Social Welfare

Protecting Our Widows and Widowers in Retirement Act

Introduced 2023-06-07· Sponsored by Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]· 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.(2024-12-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Protecting Our Widows and Widowers in Retirement Act or the POWR Act This bill increases Social Security benefits for widows or widowers in two-income households by establishing an alternative method to calculate survivor benefits based on combined household benefit amounts.…

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Cosponsors (7)

7 Democrats