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US SB358

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Marsha Blackburn

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Increases the income threshold at which Social Security benefits become taxable to $34,000 for single filers and $68,000 for joint filers, with annual inflation adjustments beginning after 2025

  • Limits taxable Social Security benefits to 85% of benefits received or 85% of income exceeding the threshold, whichever is less

  • Appropriates Treasury funds to reimburse Social Security and Railroad Retirement trust funds for any revenue losses resulting from the threshold increases

  • Offsets costs through pro rata rescissions from non-security discretionary appropriations beginning in fiscal year 2027, exempting defense and security spending

  • Requires the Office of Management and Budget to publish annual reports detailing rescissions made under the act, starting January 1, 2028

Legislative Description

RETIREES FIRST Act Reducing Excessive Taxation and Inefficiencies by Reforming Elder Exemptions to Support Fairness, Inflation Relief, and Simpler Taxes Act

Taxation

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

2/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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