To amend title II of the Social Security Act to update the amount of Social Security lump sum death payments and index lump sum death payments to inflation.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title II of the Social Security Act to update the amount of Social Security lump sum death payments and index lump sum death payments to inflation., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators. The main policy domain is Labor, Immigration, Social Welfare.
Who Benefits and How
workers, employers, and labor regulators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, workers, employers, and labor regulators may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Social Security Survivor Benefits Equity Act.
- Section id67ED6019819847EFB8275575B53A99F4: 2. Updating and indexing the amount of the Social Security lump sum death payment Section 202(i) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 402(i)) is amended, in...
Evidence Chain:
This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.
At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title II of the Social Security Act to update the amount of Social Security lump sum death payments and index lump sum death payments to inflation., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.
Key Policy Areas
Labor, Immigration, Social Welfare
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend title II of the Social Security Act to update the amount of Social Security lump sum death payments and index lump sum death payments to inflation., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- workers, employers, and labor regulators
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- federal implementing agencies
- workers, employers, and labor regulators
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Welch (for himself, Ms. Warren, and Mr. Sanders) introduced …
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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