H.R. 1940 · 116th Congress
New Parents Act of 2019
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ann Wagner
- Introduced
- 2019-03-27
- Latest action
- 2019-03-27 · Introduced in House
Summary
New Parents Act of 2019
This bill allows parents to use a portion of their Social Security benefits for up to three months of paid parental leave after the birth or adoption of a child. To receive the parental leave benefit, parents must choose to either increase their retirement age or temporarily receive a reduction in Social Security benefits upon retirement, as specified.