H.R.4592: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the two-year waiting period for divorced spouse's benefits following the divorce.

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This bill amends title II (Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the two-year waiting period following a divorce for a divorced spouse to become entitled to a former spouse's OASDI benefits.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Dec. 7, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec. 7, 2017

Introduced in the House by Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

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