Proposed Provision: E2.1. Eliminate the taxable maximum in years 2018 and later, and apply full 12.4 percent payroll tax rate to all earnings. Do not provide benefit credit for earnings above the current-law taxable maximum.

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

Year Current Law Provision
2017298298
2018287287
2019273288
2020259290
2021245291
2022230291
2023215290
2024199287
2025182283
2026165278
2027148273
2028130268
2029112262
203094257
203175252
203256247
203337241
203416236
2035-4230
2036-26224
2037-47218
2038-70212
2039-92206
2040-115200
2041-138195
2042-161190
2043-184185
2044-207180
2045-230176
2046-253171
2047-276167
2048-300163
2049-323159
2050-346155
2051-370151
2052-393147
2053-417143
2054-440139
2055-464134
2056-487130
2057-511125
2058-536120
2059-560114
2060-585109
2061-611103
2062-63797
2063-66390
2064-69084
2065-71777
2066-74570
2067-77262
2068-80154
2069-82946
2070-85838
2071-88829
2072-91820
2073-94910
2074-9811
2075-1014-9
2076-1047-19
2077-1082-29
2078-1117-39
2079-1153-50
2080-1190-60
2081-1227-71
2082-1264-81
2083-1300-92
2084-1337-103
2085-1374-114
2086-1410-125
2087-1446-136
2088-1483-147
2089-1520-159
2090-1557-171
2091-1595-183
2092-1633-196
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