Social Security Survivor Benefits Equity Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3357 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 3357 To amend title II of the Social Security Act to update the amount of Social Security lump sum death payments and index lump sum death payments to inflation. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 4, 2025 Mr. Welch (for himself, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Warren, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Booker, and Mr. Markey) 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 update the amount of Social Security lump sum death payments and index lump sum death payments to inflation. 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 ``Social Security Survivor Benefits Equity Act''. SEC. 2. UPDATING AND INDEXING THE AMOUNT OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY LUMP SUM DEATH PAYMENT. (a) In Genera…