,,ii #aad? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #bgba ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,m>* #ag1 #bjaf,mr4 ,murphy 7= himself & ,mr4 ,s&]s7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title ,,ii ( ! ,social ,security ,act to cr$it individuals s]v+ z c>egiv]s ( dep5d5t relatives ) deem$ wages = up to five ye>s ( su* s]vice4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,social ,security ,c>egiv] ,cr$it ,act ( #bjaf4 #b4 ,f9d+s & ,s5se ( ! ,s5ate 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t3 7#a7 ,c>egiv+ is an ess5tial elem5t ( family life & a vital s]vice = *ildr51 ! ill1 ! disabl$1 & ! eld]ly4 7#b7 ,! e/abli%m5t ( a c>egiv] cr$it w\ld bol/] ! economic prospects ( unpaid c>egiv]s & w\ld provide !m ) vital retirem5t security4 7#c7 ,! #bjae ,annual ,report ( ! ,bo>d ( ,tru/ees ( ! ,f$]al ,old-,age & ,survivors ,insurance & ,f$]al ,disability ,insurance ,tru/ ,funds conclud$ t ! comb9$ ,tru/ ,funds w be able to pay s*$ul$ b5efits 9 full until #bjcd4 7#d7 ,:ile !re is no imm$iate crisis1 policy options %\ld be consid]$ to ext5d ,,oasdi solv5cy1 includ+ by eradicat+ ! g5d] wage gap1 increas+ ov]all employm5t1 or increas+ ! m9imum wage4 7b7 ,s5se ( ! ,s5ate ,x is ! s5se ( ,s5ate t ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,congress mu/ address ! unfair exclusion ( pr(essional & h>dwork+ home c>e provid]s :o are n eligible to receive ,social ,security or ,m$ic>e because !y provide paid c>e to a family memb] ) a disability "u programs op]at$ at ! ,/ate & local level = g5]al heal? & welf>e protection4 #c4 ,deem$ wages = c>egiv]s ( dep5d5t relatives 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,,ii ( ! ,social ,security ,act is am5d$ by add+ aft] section #bcd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcd7 ! foll[+ new section3 #bce4 ,deem$ wages = c>egiv]s ( dep5d5t relatives 7a7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is section-- 7#a7 7,a7 ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! t]m qualify+ mon? means1 9 connection ) an individual1 any mon?-- 7i7 beg9n+ aft] ! date :i* is #fj mon?s prior to ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,social ,security ,c>egiv] ,cr$it ,act ( #bjaf1 & 7ii7 dur+ :i* su* individual 0 engag$ = n less ?an #hj h\rs 9 provid+ c>e to a dep5d5t relative )\t monet>y comp5sation4 7,b7 ,! t]m qualify+ mon? does n include any mon? end+ aft] ! date on :i* su* individual atta9s retirem5t age 7z def9$ 9 section #baf7l774 7#b7 ,! t]m dep5d5t relative means1 9 connection ) an individual-- 7,a7 a *ild1 gr&*ild1 niece1 or nephew 7( su* individual or su* individual's sp\se or dome/ic p>tn]71 or a *ild to :i* ! individual or ! individual's sp\se or dome/ic p>tn] is /&+ 9 loco p>5tis1 :o is "u ! age ( #ab1 or 7,b7 a *ild1 gr&*ild1 niece1 or nephew 7( su* individual or su* individual's sp\se or dome/ic p>tn]71 a *ild to :i* ! individual or ! individual's sp\se or dome/ic p>tn] is /&+ 9 loco p>5tis1 a p>5t1 sibl+1 aunt1 or uncle 7( su* individual or 8 or h] sp\se or dome/ic p>tn]71 or su* individual's sp\se or dome/ic p>tn]1 if su* *ild1 gr&*ild1 niece1 nephew1 p>5t1 sibl+1 aunt1 uncle1 sp\se1 or dome/ic p>tn] is a *ronically dep5d5t individual4 7#c7 7,a7 ,! t]m *ronically dep5d5t individual means an individual :o-- 7i7 is dep5d5t on a daily basis on v]bal rem9d+1 physical cue+1 sup]vision1 or o!r assi/ance provid$ to ! individual by ano!r p]son 9 ! p]=mance ( at lea/ two ( ! activities ( daily liv+ 7describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77 or in/rum5tal activities ( daily liv+ 7describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c771 & 7ii7 )\t ! assi/ance describ$ 9 clause 7i71 c\ld n p]=m su* activities ( daily liv+ or in/rum5tal activities ( daily liv+4 7,b7 ,! activities ( daily liv+ ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 means basic p]sonal ev]yday activities1 includ+-- 7i7 ,eat+4 7ii7 ,ba?+4 7iii7 ,dress+4 7iv7 ,toilet+4 7v7 ,transf]r+ 9 & out ( a b$ or 9 & out ( a *air4 7,c7 ,! in/rum5tal activities ( daily liv+ ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 means activities relat$ to liv+ indep5d5tly 9 ! community1 includ+-- 7i7 ,meal plann+ & prep>ation4 7ii7 ,manag+ f9ances4 7iii7 ,%opp+ = food1 clo?+1 or o!r ess5tial items4 7iv7 ,p]=m+ ess5tial h\sehold *ores4 7v7 ,communicat+ by phone or o!r =m ( m$ia4 7vi7 ,travel+ ar\nd & p>ticipat+ 9 ! community4 7b7 ,deem$ ,wages ( ,c>egiv] 7#a7 7,a7 ,= purposes ( det]m9+ entitlem5t to & ! am\nt ( any mon?ly b5efit = any mon? aft] ,decemb] #bjaf1 or entitlem5t to & ! am\nt ( any lump-sum dea? paym5t 9 ! case ( a dea? aft] su* mon?1 payable "u ?is title on ! basis ( ! wages & self-employm5t income ( any individual1 & = purposes ( section #baf7;i77#c71 su* individual %all be deem$ to h be5 paid dur+ ea* qualify+ mon? 79 addition to wages or self-employm5t income actually paid to or d]iv$ by su* individual dur+ su* mon?7 at an am\nt p] mon? equal to-- 7i7 9 ! case ( a qualify+ mon? dur+ :i* no wages or self-employm5t income 7 actually paid to or d]iv$ by su* individual1 #ej p]c5t ( ! national av]age wage index 7z def9$ 9 section #bji7k77#a77 = ! second cal5d> ye> prec$+ ! cal5d> ye> 9 :i* su* mon? occurs2 & 7ii7 9 ! case ( any o!r qualify+ mon?1 ! excess ( ! am\nt det]m9$ "u clause 7i7 ov] #a_/b ( ! wages or self-employm5t income actually paid to or d]iv$ by su* individual dur+ su* mon?4 7,b7 ,9 any case 9 :i* !re are m ?an #fj qualify+ mon?s = an individual1 only ! la/ #fj ( su* mon?s %all be tak5 into acc\nt = purposes ( ?is section4 7#b7 ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n be applicable 9 ! case ( any mon?ly b5efit or lump-sum dea? paym5t if a l>g] su* b5efit or paym5t1 z ! case may be1 w\ld be payable )\t its application4 7c7 ,rules & regulations 7#a7 ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,commission] ( ,social ,security %all promulgate su* regulations z are necess>y to c>ry out ?is section & to prev5t fraud & abuse ) respect to ! b5efits "u ?is section1 includ+ regulations e/abli%+ proc$ures = ! application & c]tification requirem5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,a qualify+ mon? %all n be tak5 into acc\nt "u ?is section ) respect to an individual unless-- 7,a7 ! individual submits to ! ,commission] ( ,social ,security an application = b5efits "u ?is section t includes-- 7i7 ! "n & id5tify+ in=mation ( ! dep5d5t relative ) respect to :om ! individual 0 engag$ 9 provid+ c>e dur+ su* mon?2 7ii7 if ! dep5d5t relative is n a *ild "u ! age ( #ab1 docum5tation f ! physician ( ! dep5d5t relative expla9+ :y ! dep5d5t relative is a *ronically dep5d5t individual2 & 7iii7 su* o!r in=mation z ! ,commission] may require to v]ify ! /atus ( ! dep5d5t relative2 & 7,b7 = e qualify+ mon? or p]iod ( up to #ab consecutive qualify+ mon?s t occurs aft] ! fir/ p]iod ( #ab consecutive qualify+ mon?s1 ! individual c]tifies1 9 su* =m & mann] z ! ,commission] %all require1 t ! in=mation provid$ 9 ! individual's application = b5efits "u ?is section has n *ang$4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #bji7k77#a7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dji7k77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ & be=e #bcj7;b77#b7 ! fir/ "t x appe>s2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ & #bce7;b77#a77;,a77i71 aft] #aigg714