BOOST Act of 2025 proposes a universal adult assistance payment and a supplemental income tax.
The BOOST Act of 2025 introduces a universal adult assistance payment of $250 per month for adults aged 19 to 67. It establishes the Office of Universal Adult Assistance within the Social Security Administration to manage the program. Additionally, the bill imposes a supplemental tax on adjusted gross income exceeding a specified exemption amount, with proceeds funding the adult assistance payments. The tax rate is set at 2.5% and includes an inflation adjustment starting in 2027. The bill also mandates annual reporting to Congress on the program's impact.
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