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Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2026

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This bill would change Social Security rules so that people who serve as caregivers for dependent family members could get credit toward their Social Security benefits, as if they had earned wages, for up to five years of caregiving. No official summary is available for this bill.

Introduced

April 23, 2026

Policy Area

Social Welfare

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