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S. 35 · 118th Congress · Social Welfare

New Parents Act of 2023

Died in committee2.3k words Introduced Jan 24, 2023 · Latest action Jan 24, 2023

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How far it has goneStopped at 2 of 6 · Died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2023 Done
  2. CommitteeDied Jan 3, 2025 Stopped here
  3. Senate floorNot yet Not reached yet
  4. House floorNot yet Not reached yet
  5. Chambers agreeNot yet Not reached yet
  6. PresidentNot yet Not reached yet

What it does

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.

Congressional Research Service · summary of “Introduced in Senate” version · Jan 24, 2023

Who lobbies on it

No lobbying filing on file names S. 35.

Organizations that named S. 35 in a quarterly lobbying report. Covers organizations with a PAC on file; reports from organizations without one aren’t loaded yet. Spend is the organization’s total across all issues: reports don’t split spending by bill. Source: Senate lobbying disclosures (LD-2) from lda.gov; quotes are word for word from the “specific lobbying issues” field.

Actions

2 actions · newest first
  1. Jan 24, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  2. Jan 24, 2023Introduced in Senate