Proposed Provision: A7. Starting December 2019, 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 |
| 2018 | 288 | 288 |
| 2019 | 272 | 272 |
| 2020 | 256 | 258 |
| 2021 | 239 | 245 |
| 2022 | 223 | 231 |
| 2023 | 206 | 218 |
| 2024 | 188 | 205 |
| 2025 | 171 | 192 |
| 2026 | 154 | 180 |
| 2027 | 137 | 168 |
| 2028 | 120 | 157 |
| 2029 | 104 | 146 |
| 2030 | 86 | 135 |
| 2031 | 69 | 125 |
| 2032 | 51 | 114 |
| 2033 | 33 | 104 |
| 2034 | 14 | 94 |
| 2035 | -5 | 83 |
| 2036 | -25 | 72 |
| 2037 | -46 | 61 |
| 2038 | -67 | 50 |
| 2039 | -88 | 39 |
| 2040 | -110 | 28 |
| 2041 | -132 | 17 |
| 2042 | -154 | 6 |
| 2043 | -176 | -4 |
| 2044 | -199 | -14 |
| 2045 | -221 | -24 |
| 2046 | -244 | -34 |
| 2047 | -267 | -44 |
| 2048 | -289 | -54 |
| 2049 | -312 | -63 |
| 2050 | -335 | -73 |
| 2051 | -358 | -82 |
| 2052 | -381 | -92 |
| 2053 | -403 | -101 |
| 2054 | -426 | -111 |
| 2055 | -450 | -120 |
| 2056 | -473 | -130 |
| 2057 | -496 | -140 |
| 2058 | -520 | -151 |
| 2059 | -544 | -161 |
| 2060 | -569 | -172 |
| 2061 | -594 | -184 |
| 2062 | -619 | -195 |
| 2063 | -645 | -207 |
| 2064 | -671 | -219 |
| 2065 | -698 | -232 |
| 2066 | -725 | -245 |
| 2067 | -752 | -258 |
| 2068 | -780 | -272 |
| 2069 | -808 | -286 |
| 2070 | -837 | -300 |
| 2071 | -866 | -315 |
| 2072 | -896 | -330 |
| 2073 | -927 | -346 |
| 2074 | -958 | -362 |
| 2075 | -990 | -378 |
| 2076 | -1023 | -395 |
| 2077 | -1057 | -412 |
| 2078 | -1092 | -430 |
| 2079 | -1128 | -448 |
| 2080 | -1165 | -467 |
| 2081 | -1202 | -485 |
| 2082 | -1240 | -504 |
| 2083 | -1278 | -523 |
| 2084 | -1316 | -542 |
| 2085 | -1354 | -561 |
| 2086 | -1392 | -580 |
| 2087 | -1430 | -598 |
| 2088 | -1468 | -617 |
| 2089 | -1505 | -635 |
| 2090 | -1543 | -654 |
| 2091 | -1580 | -672 |
| 2092 | -1618 | -691 |
| 2093 | -1655 | -710 |
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