Proposed Provision: A7. Starting December 2025, reduce the annual COLA by 1 percentage point, but not to less than zero. In cases where the unreduced COLA is less than 1 percentage point, do not carry over the unused reduction into future years.
OASDI Trust Fund Ratio
(assets as a percentage of annual expenditures)
Year |
Current Law |
Provision |
2024 | 188 | 188 |
2025 | 171 | 171 |
2026 | 152 | 153 |
2027 | 134 | 138 |
2028 | 117 | 123 |
2029 | 101 | 109 |
2030 | 84 | 96 |
2031 | 68 | 84 |
2032 | 53 | 73 |
2033 | 37 | 63 |
2034 | 22 | 53 |
2035 | 7 | 44 |
2036 | -9 | 34 |
2037 | -26 | 25 |
2038 | -43 | 15 |
2039 | -60 | 6 |
2040 | -78 | -4 |
2041 | -96 | -14 |
2042 | -115 | -23 |
2043 | -135 | -33 |
2044 | -154 | -43 |
2045 | -174 | -53 |
2046 | -194 | -63 |
2047 | -215 | -72 |
2048 | -235 | -82 |
2049 | -256 | -92 |
2050 | -277 | -102 |
2051 | -299 | -112 |
2052 | -320 | -122 |
2053 | -342 | -133 |
2054 | -364 | -144 |
2055 | -386 | -155 |
2056 | -409 | -166 |
2057 | -431 | -177 |
2058 | -455 | -189 |
2059 | -478 | -202 |
2060 | -502 | -215 |
2061 | -527 | -228 |
2062 | -553 | -242 |
2063 | -579 | -256 |
2064 | -605 | -271 |
2065 | -632 | -286 |
2066 | -660 | -302 |
2067 | -688 | -317 |
2068 | -716 | -334 |
2069 | -745 | -350 |
2070 | -774 | -367 |
2071 | -803 | -384 |
2072 | -834 | -402 |
2073 | -864 | -420 |
2074 | -895 | -438 |
2075 | -927 | -457 |
2076 | -960 | -476 |
2077 | -993 | -496 |
2078 | -1027 | -516 |
2079 | -1062 | -537 |
2080 | -1098 | -558 |
2081 | -1134 | -580 |
2082 | -1172 | -602 |
2083 | -1209 | -624 |
2084 | -1248 | -646 |
2085 | -1287 | -669 |
2086 | -1327 | -692 |
2087 | -1368 | -715 |
2088 | -1409 | -739 |
2089 | -1450 | -762 |
2090 | -1491 | -785 |
2091 | -1532 | -808 |
2092 | -1573 | -830 |
2093 | -1612 | -852 |
2094 | -1651 | -873 |
2095 | -1689 | -894 |
2096 | -1727 | -914 |
2097 | -1764 | -934 |
2098 | -1801 | -954 |
2099 | -1838 | -974 |
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