legislation: 117-s-2397
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| 117-s-2397 | 117 | s | 2397 | Helping Students SOAR with Social Security Act | Social Welfare | 2021-07-20 | 2021-07-20 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] | MD | D | V000128 | 1 | Helping Students Successfully Overcome Adversity and Rise with Social Security Act or the Helping Students SOAR with Social Security Act This bill allows an eligible child of a retired, disabled, or deceased worker to receive applicable Social Security benefits on the worker's record until age 26 if the child is in at least half-time attendance as a student at a postsecondary school or a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program. Under current law, a child's Social Security benefits generally terminate at age 18, although (1) a child who is a full-time elementary or secondary school student may receive benefits until age 19, and (2) a child with a disability that began before age 22 may continue receiving benefits after the age of 18. | 2022-12-30T10:18:49Z |