Born Before 1967? Congress Just Introduced a Bill That Could Add $700 to Your Monthly Check [xgWqfHfdizH]
On June 29th, 2026, Representative John Larson introduced H.R. 9519 — the Social Security 2100 Act. The 2026 Social Security Trustees Report has already confirmed that the retirement trust fund depletes in the fourth quarter of 2032. When it does, an automatic 22% cut hits every single beneficiary unless Congress acts first. In this video, I break down every major provision of the Social Security 2100 Act and tell you exactly what each one means for your specific situation — in real dollars. Not as a news story. As a consumer briefing. Here is what we cover: ✅ The across-the-board benefit increase — what it actually means on your monthly check ✅ The CPI-E COLA fix — why your current cost-of-living adjustment is calculated on the wrong index ✅ The minimum benefit floor — who qualifies and what $1,675 per month means for low-wage workers ✅ The survivor benefit change for widows and widowers — the $700/month gap most couples never see coming ✅ The Social Security tax threshold fix — fewer seniors would owe income tax on their benefits ✅ SSDI changes — eliminating the 5-month waiting period and removing the earnings cliff ✅ How the bill is funded — and why it has stalled for 12 years ✅ What you must do right now, whether this bill passes or not The bill number is H.R. 9519. It is currently in committee with no cosponsors as of this recording. Midterm elections are coming. Every House member is up for a vote. Call the Capitol switchboard at 202-224-3121 and ask your representative two words: support or oppose. 📌 Check your earnings record now: ssa.gov 📌 SSA main line: 1-800-772-1213 📌 Capitol switchboard: 202-224-3121 ───────────────────────────────────────── ⚠️ DISCLAIMER: This video is for entertainment and informational purposes only. It is not financial, legal, or tax advice. Always consult a qualified professional before making any decisions about your benefits. ───────────────────────────────────────── I'm Ava Davis, a Certified Financial Planning professional. This channel is dedicated to helping a million people retire without worry. If this video helped you, please share it with someone on Social Security who needs to know what is at stake. social security 2100 act, HR 9519, social security 2100 act 2026, social security cut 2032, 22 percent social security cut, social security trust fund depletion, social security benefit increase 2026, john larson social security bill, social security bill 2026, congress social security, social security cola fix, CPI-E social security, social security minimum benefit, survivor benefits social security, widow social security benefit, social security widow rule, two income household social security, social security tax threshold, taxes on social security benefits, SSDI 5 month waiting period, SSDI earnings cliff, social security disability 2026, social security payroll tax cap, FICA cap repeal, social security earnings record, ssa.gov my social security, social security check 2026, social security retirement trust fund, social security trustees report 2026, social security news 2026, social security update 2026, retire without worry, ava davis cfp, social security explained, social security for seniors, senior benefits 2026, retirement income, social security rules, social security changes 2026, protect social security, congress social security vote