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S. 3357: Social Security Survivor Benefits Equity Act

S. 3357 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Before this bill, surviving family members eligible for Social Security assistance received a one-time lump sum death payment capped at 255 dollars, a specific amount that has remained unchanged since 1954. After this bill takes effect, that payment… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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