legislation: 116-hr-4570

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116-hr-4570 116 hr 4570 Notch Fairness Act of 2019 Social Welfare 2019-09-27 2019-09-27 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. House Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] NY D M001188 4 Notch Fairness Act of 2019 This bill increases Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) benefits for certain individuals born between 1917 and 1921, referred to as the Notch years. Currently, these individuals receive lower cost-of-living increases than individuals born in 1916 or earlier, as a result of legislative changes to OASDI benefits enacted in 1977. Under the bill, eligible individuals may elect to (1) recompute and increase their current primary insurance amount according to a specified schedule, or (2) receive lump sum payments over four years totaling $5,000. 2022-11-01T13:49:45Z  

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