H.R.8344

Senior Citizens’ Freedom to Work Act of 2026

Introduced·4/16/26

The Senior Citizens’ Freedom to Work Act of 2026 repeals the retirement earnings test for Social Security benefits.

The Senior Citizens’ Freedom to Work Act of 2026 repeals the retirement earnings test, allowing seniors to work and earn income without reductions in their Social Security benefits. It also makes conforming amendments to various sections of the Social Security Act and the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974, including striking certain subsections and modifying definitions related to earnings and benefits. The changes apply to taxable years ending after December 31, 2026.

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History

Apr 16

House

Introduced in House

Apr 16

House

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.