S 3255 · 119th Congress · Social Welfare

SWIFT Act

Introduced 2025-11-20· Sponsored by Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2025-11-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3255 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 3255 To amend title II of the Social Security Act to increase survivors benefits for disabled widows, widowers, and surviving divorced spouses, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES November 20, 2025 Mr. Blumenthal (for himself, Mrs. Gillibrand, Ms. Klobuchar, Mrs. Murray, and Mr. Sanders) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title II of the Social Security Act to increase survivors benefits for disabled widows, widowers, and surviving divorced spouses, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Surviving Widow(er) Income Fair Treatment Act of 2025'' or the ``SWIFT Act''. SEC. 2. ELIGIBILITY FOR UNREDUCED SURVIVORS BENEFITS FOR WIDOWS, WIDOWERS, A…

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Cosponsors (4)

3 Democrats1 Independent