[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 571 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 571
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to means-test certain
child's insurance benefits.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 21, 2025
Mr. Griffith introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
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A BILL
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to means-test certain
child's insurance benefits.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``____ Act''.
SEC. 2. MEANS-TESTING CHILD'S INSURANCE BENEFITS.
(a) In General.--Section 202(d)(7) of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 407(d)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
``(E) No child aged 18 years or older shall be
considered a `full-time elementary or secondary school
student' for any month of a taxable year if being so
considered would entitle such child to a benefit under
this subsection on the basis of the wages and self-
employment income of an individual who--
``(i) is entitled to old-age or disability
insurance benefits,
``(ii) is 67 years of age or older, and
``(iii) has more than $125,000 of earnings
for such taxable year as computed under section
203(f)(5)(A).''.
(b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this Act shall apply to
with respect to benefits paid for any month beginning after the date of
enactment of this Act.
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