H.C.R. No. 62 Summary

• Urges the U.S. President and Congress to pass the Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2014 (H.R. 5024)

• Proposes amending the Social Security Act to credit unpaid caregivers of dependent relatives for up to five years of caregiving service toward Social Security benefits

• Addresses the economic disadvantage faced by caregivers, particularly women (approximately two-thirds of Ohio caregivers), who lose Social Security contributions when taking time off from paid work

• Directs the Ohio House Clerk to transmit copies of the resolution to the President, Congress members, Ohio's Congressional delegation, and Ohio news media