S.920: New Parents Act of 2019

Overview

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.

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Our Stance

Oppose

Priority

Medium

Bill Number

S.920

Date Introduced

March 27, 2019

Committee

Senate Finance Committee

Bill Status

Introduced or Prefiled

Sponsor

Sen. Marco Rubio

Co Sponsors