119-hr5284

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 Union Calendar No. 283
119th CONGRESS
 1st Session
 H. R. 5284

 [Report No. 119-330]

 To require the Social Security Administration to make changes to the 
social security terminology used in the rules, regulation, guidance, or 
 other materials of the Administration.

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 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 September 10, 2025

 Mr. Smucker (for himself, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Bean of Florida, and Mr. 
 Suozzi) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
 Committee on Ways and Means

 October 3, 2025

Additional sponsors: Mr. Cline, Mr. Yakym, Mr. Moore of Utah, Mr. Kelly 
 of Pennsylvania, Mr. Vindman, and Mr. Carey

 October 3, 2025

 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
 House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
 in italic]
 [For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on 
 September 10, 2025]

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 A BILL

 To require the Social Security Administration to make changes to the 
social security terminology used in the rules, regulation, guidance, or 
 other materials of the Administration.

 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

 This Act may be cited as the ``Claiming Age Clarity Act''.

SEC. 2. CHANGES TO SOCIAL SECURITY TERMINOLOGY.

 Not later than the later of the date that is 12 months after the 
date of enactment of this Act or January 1, 2027, the Commissioner of 
Social Security shall ensure that, in any rules, regulation, guidance, 
or other materials of the Social Security Administration, whether 
online or in print--

    (1) the term ``early eligibility age'' is replaced with the 
 term ``minimum monthly benefit age'';

    (2) the terms ``full retirement age'' and ``normal 
 retirement age'' are replaced with the term ``standard monthly 
 benefit age''; and

    (3) the term ``delayed retirement credit'' shall not be 
 used and any reference to age 70 as the maximum age up to which 
 delayed retirement credits can be received shall be replaced 
 with the term ``maximum monthly benefit age''.
 Union Calendar No. 283

119th CONGRESS

 1st Session

 H. R. 5284

 [Report No. 119-330]

_______________________________________________________________________

 A BILL

 To require the Social Security Administration to make changes to the 
social security terminology used in the rules, regulation, guidance, or 
 other materials of the Administration.

_______________________________________________________________________

 October 3, 2025

 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
 House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed