Proposed Provision: D2. The current spouse benefit is based on 50 percent of the PIA of the other spouse. Reduce this percent each year by 1 percentage point beginning with newly eligible spouses in 2022, until the percent reaches 33 in 2038.

OASDI Trust Fund Ratio
(assets as a percentage of annual expenditures)

Year Current Law Provision
2021253253
2022231231
2023214214
2024196196
2025178178
2026159159
2027141141
2028122123
2029104104
20308585
20316666
20324647
20332727
203478
2035-13-12
2036-33-32
2037-54-53
2038-76-74
2039-97-96
2040-119-118
2041-142-140
2042-165-162
2043-188-185
2044-211-208
2045-235-231
2046-258-254
2047-282-278
2048-306-301
2049-330-325
2050-354-348
2051-378-372
2052-403-396
2053-427-420
2054-452-444
2055-477-469
2056-502-493
2057-527-517
2058-552-542
2059-578-567
2060-604-592
2061-630-618
2062-657-644
2063-684-671
2064-712-698
2065-740-725
2066-768-753
2067-796-781
2068-825-809
2069-855-837
2070-884-866
2071-914-896
2072-945-926
2073-976-956
2074-1007-986
2075-1039-1017
2076-1071-1049
2077-1105-1082
2078-1139-1116
2079-1175-1151
2080-1211-1186
2081-1248-1222
2082-1286-1259
2083-1324-1297
2084-1363-1335
2085-1403-1374
2086-1443-1413
2087-1483-1452
2088-1524-1492
2089-1564-1532
2090-1604-1570
2091-1643-1609
2092-1681-1645
2093-1718-1681
2094-1754-1717
2095-1789-1752
2096-1825-1786
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