H.R. 4592 · 115th Congress

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the two-year waiting period for divorced spouse's benefits following the divorce.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Nita Lowey
Introduced
2017-12-07
Latest action
2017-12-07 · Introduced in House

Summary

This bill amends title II (Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the two-year waiting period following a divorce for a divorced spouse to become entitled to a former spouse's OASDI benefits.