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Confused By Social Security's Claiming Ages? Here's What Trump's Next Signature Could Mean For Seniors as

Beyer introduced the bill and said its passage would help seniors and older workers make informed retirement decisions.

Confused By Social Security's Claiming Ages? Here's What Trump's Next Signature Could Mean For Seniors as
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The Senate passed the bipartisan Claiming Age Clarity Act, which would rename Social Security’s claiming-age categories, and the bill is headed to President Donald Trump. Supporters say clearer terms could help people understand how claiming age affects benefits.

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House co-introducer of the Claiming Age Clarity Act

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Lloyd Smucker
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House co-introducer of the Claiming Age Clarity Act

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Susan M. Collins
R · ME · SEN

Senate co-introducer of companion legislation

Donald Trump
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Bill Cassidy
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Senate co-introducer of companion legislation

Tim Kaine
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Senate co-introducer of companion legislation

Christopher A. Coons
D · DE · SEN

Senate co-introducer of companion legislation

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