Proposed Provision: D6. For spouses and children of retired and disabled workers becoming newly eligible beginning in 2027 and phased in for 2027 through 2036, limit their auxiliary benefit to one-half of the PIA for a hypothetical worker with earnings equal to the national average wage index (AWI) each year.

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

Year Current Law Provision
2020261261
2021248248
2022233233
2023217217
2024200200
2025183183
2026165165
2027148148
2028130130
2029112112
20309494
20317676
20325858
20333939
20342020
203511
2036-19-18
2037-38-38
2038-59-59
2039-80-79
2040-101-100
2041-122-121
2042-144-143
2043-166-165
2044-188-187
2045-210-209
2046-232-231
2047-255-253
2048-277-275
2049-299-297
2050-322-319
2051-344-341
2052-367-363
2053-389-385
2054-412-407
2055-434-430
2056-457-452
2057-480-475
2058-504-498
2059-527-521
2060-551-544
2061-575-568
2062-599-592
2063-624-617
2064-650-642
2065-676-667
2066-702-693
2067-728-719
2068-755-745
2069-782-772
2070-809-799
2071-837-826
2072-866-855
2073-895-883
2074-925-912
2075-955-942
2076-986-973
2077-1018-1004
2078-1051-1036
2079-1084-1070
2080-1119-1104
2081-1154-1138
2082-1190-1173
2083-1226-1209
2084-1263-1245
2085-1300-1282
2086-1337-1319
2087-1374-1355
2088-1411-1392
2089-1448-1428
2090-1484-1463
2091-1520-1498
2092-1554-1533
2093-1589-1567
2094-1623-1600
2095-1657-1633
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