Proposed Provision: A7. Starting December 2018, reduce the annual COLA by 1 percentage point, but not to less than zero. In cases where the unreduced COLA is less than 1 percentage point, do not carry over the unused reduction into future years.

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

Year Current Law Provision
2017298298
2018287287
2019273275
2020259264
2021245254
2022230243
2023215232
2024199221
2025182210
2026165198
2027148186
2028130174
2029112163
203094151
203175140
203256129
203337117
203416106
2035-494
2036-2682
2037-4769
2038-7057
2039-9245
2040-11534
2041-13822
2042-16111
2043-1840
2044-207-11
2045-230-21
2046-253-32
2047-276-42
2048-300-52
2049-323-62
2050-346-72
2051-370-82
2052-393-91
2053-417-101
2054-440-111
2055-464-121
2056-487-132
2057-511-142
2058-536-153
2059-560-164
2060-585-176
2061-611-187
2062-637-199
2063-663-212
2064-690-225
2065-717-238
2066-745-251
2067-772-265
2068-801-279
2069-829-293
2070-858-308
2071-888-323
2072-918-338
2073-949-354
2074-981-370
2075-1014-387
2076-1047-404
2077-1082-421
2078-1117-439
2079-1153-458
2080-1190-476
2081-1227-494
2082-1264-513
2083-1300-531
2084-1337-549
2085-1374-568
2086-1410-586
2087-1446-604
2088-1483-623
2089-1520-642
2090-1557-661
2091-1595-680
2092-1633-700
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