Proposed Provision: E1.9. Increase the payroll tax rate (currently 12.4 percent) by 0.1 percentage point each year from 2023-2046, until the rate reaches 14.8 percent in 2046. Then increase the payroll tax rate an additional 0.1 percentage point in each year from 2085-2089, until the rate reaches 15.3 percent for 2089 and later.

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

Year Current Law Provision
2019273273
2020260260
2021245245
2022229229
2023213213
2024197197
2025180182
2026163167
2027147153
2028130139
2029114126
203097113
203180101
20326389
20334677
20342866
20351055
2036-944
2037-2833
2038-4722
2039-6712
2040-872
2041-108-7
2042-129-16
2043-150-25
2044-171-33
2045-192-40
2046-213-46
2047-234-52
2048-255-58
2049-276-63
2050-297-68
2051-318-74
2052-338-79
2053-359-84
2054-380-89
2055-401-95
2056-422-100
2057-444-106
2058-465-112
2059-487-118
2060-509-124
2061-531-131
2062-554-137
2063-577-145
2064-601-152
2065-625-160
2066-649-168
2067-674-177
2068-699-185
2069-724-194
2070-749-204
2071-776-214
2072-802-224
2073-830-234
2074-857-245
2075-885-256
2076-914-267
2077-944-279
2078-975-291
2079-1007-304
2080-1039-317
2081-1072-329
2082-1106-342
2083-1139-355
2084-1173-368
2085-1207-381
2086-1242-393
2087-1275-405
2088-1309-416
2089-1342-426
2090-1375-436
2091-1407-445
2092-1439-455
2093-1471-465
2094-1503-475
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