Proposed Provision: Increase the taxable maximum until taxable earnings equal 90 percent of covered earnings (phased in 2014-2023). In addition, apply a tax rate of 6.2 percent for earnings above the revised taxable maximum (phased in from 2014-2023). Provide benefit credit on earnings taxed up to the revised taxable maximum.

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

Year Present Law Provision
2013330330
2014315315
2015301302
2016286290
2017271281
2018257273
2019244267
2020231261
2021218256
2022204251
2023189246
2024173240
2025158234
2026142228
2027125221
2028108214
202990206
203071198
203152188
203231179
203311168
2034-11158
2035-32147
2036-55135
2037-78124
2038-101113
2039-124101
2040-14890
2041-17278
2042-19666
2043-22055
2044-24543
2045-26932
2046-29420
2047-3198
2048-345-4
2049-371-17
2050-397-29
2051-423-41
2052-449-54
2053-476-67
2054-502-80
2055-530-94
2056-557-108
2057-585-122
2058-613-137
2059-642-152
2060-671-167
2061-701-183
2062-732-199
2063-763-216
2064-794-233
2065-826-251
2066-859-268
2067-892-287
2068-925-305
2069-959-324
2070-993-344
2071-1028-364
2072-1064-384
2073-1101-405
2074-1139-427
2075-1178-449
2076-1217-471
2077-1258-494
2078-1299-517
2079-1340-541
2080-1382-564
2081-1424-588
2082-1466-612
2083-1508-637
2084-1550-661
2085-1592-686
2086-1635-711
2087-1678-736
2088-1722-762
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