H.R.4968

Protecting and Preserving Social Security Act

Introduced·8/12/25
Introduced

H. R. 4968

Introduced in House · August 13, 2025

August 12, 2025

Ms. Tokuda (for herself, Ms. Pettersen, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Magaziner, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Pingree, and Ms. Norton) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

A BILL

To amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make improvements in the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program.

1. Short title and table of contents; TITLE I—COST-OF-LIVING INCREASES; 101. Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers; 102. Computation of cost-of-living increases; TITLE II—CONTRIBUTION AND BENEFIT FAIRNESS; 201. Determination of wages and self-employment income above contribution and benefit base after 2025; 202. Inclusion of surplus earnings in Social Security benefit formula

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,