Proposed Provision: 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 2013, until the percent reaches 33 in 2029.
OASDI Trust Fund Ratio
(assets as a percentage of annual expenditures)
Year |
Present Law |
Provision |
2012 | 340 | 340 |
2013 | 329 | 329 |
2014 | 315 | 315 |
2015 | 302 | 302 |
2016 | 290 | 290 |
2017 | 277 | 278 |
2018 | 265 | 266 |
2019 | 253 | 254 |
2020 | 240 | 241 |
2021 | 227 | 227 |
2022 | 212 | 213 |
2023 | 197 | 198 |
2024 | 181 | 182 |
2025 | 164 | 166 |
2026 | 147 | 149 |
2027 | 129 | 131 |
2028 | 110 | 113 |
2029 | 90 | 93 |
2030 | 70 | 73 |
2031 | 49 | 53 |
2032 | 27 | 31 |
2033 | 5 | 10 |
2034 | -18 | -13 |
2035 | -41 | -35 |
2036 | -65 | -59 |
2037 | -89 | -82 |
2038 | -114 | -106 |
2039 | -138 | -130 |
2040 | -163 | -154 |
2041 | -189 | -179 |
2042 | -215 | -204 |
2043 | -240 | -229 |
2044 | -266 | -254 |
2045 | -292 | -279 |
2046 | -319 | -304 |
2047 | -346 | -330 |
2048 | -373 | -356 |
2049 | -400 | -383 |
2050 | -428 | -409 |
2051 | -456 | -436 |
2052 | -484 | -463 |
2053 | -512 | -490 |
2054 | -540 | -517 |
2055 | -569 | -545 |
2056 | -598 | -573 |
2057 | -628 | -601 |
2058 | -657 | -630 |
2059 | -688 | -660 |
2060 | -719 | -690 |
2061 | -750 | -720 |
2062 | -782 | -750 |
2063 | -814 | -781 |
2064 | -847 | -813 |
2065 | -880 | -845 |
2066 | -913 | -877 |
2067 | -946 | -909 |
2068 | -980 | -941 |
2069 | -1014 | -974 |
2070 | -1049 | -1007 |
2071 | -1084 | -1041 |
2072 | -1120 | -1076 |
2073 | -1156 | -1111 |
2074 | -1193 | -1146 |
2075 | -1230 | -1182 |
2076 | -1268 | -1219 |
2077 | -1307 | -1256 |
2078 | -1346 | -1294 |
2079 | -1385 | -1332 |
2080 | -1425 | -1370 |
2081 | -1465 | -1409 |
2082 | -1505 | -1448 |
2083 | -1547 | -1488 |
2084 | -1588 | -1528 |
2085 | -1631 | -1569 |
2086 | -1673 | -1611 |
2087 | -1717 | -1653 |
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