House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate
Claiming Age Clarity Act
Official title: To require the Social Security Administration to make changes to the social security terminology used in the rules, regulation, guidance, or other materials of the Administration.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 10, 2025
- Committee actionSep 17, 2025
- Passed HouseDec 1, 2025 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateSep 29, 2026 · by unanimous consent
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 14, 2026 — Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5284.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-330 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Ways and Means Committee on October 3, 2025.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 3, 2025 ↗
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/330
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5284, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5284
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 15, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 19, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SMUCKER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 148, September 10, 2025, Page H4239):Clause 3 of section 8 article 1 of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 10, 2025 ↗
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- 51 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5284, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5284
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 15, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 19, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
9 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 9 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Aaron Bean (R-FL), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Mike Carey (R-OH), Ben Cline (R-VA), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Blake Moore (R-UT), Thomas Suozzi (D-NY), Eugene Vindman (D-VA), Rudy Yakym (R-IN).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lloyd Smucker.
- H.R. 2347 (119th) Survivor Justice Tax Prevention Act
- H.R. 5348 (119th) Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025
- H.R. 9721 (119th) Fiscal Sponsorship Transparency Act of 2026
- H.R. 703 (119th) Main Street Tax Certainty Act
- H.R. 6231 (119th) Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act
- H.R. 2013 (119th) Medicare Home Health Accessibility Act
Related bills
- S. 1504 (119th) Claiming Age Clarity ActRelated bill
- S. 4794 (118th) Claiming Age Clarity ActCross-Congress related bill
- S. 692 (118th) A bill to require the Social Security Administration to make changes to the social security terminology used in the rules, regulation…Cross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
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