Proposed Provision: D2. The current spouse benefit is based on 50 percent of the PIA of the other spouse. Reduce this percent each year by 1 percentage point beginning with newly eligible spouses in 2020, until the percent reaches 33 in 2036.

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

Year Current Law Provision
2019273273
2020260260
2021245245
2022229229
2023213213
2024197197
2025180180
2026163163
2027147147
2028130131
2029114114
20309798
20318081
20326364
20334647
20342829
20351011
2036-9-7
2037-28-26
2038-47-45
2039-67-65
2040-87-84
2041-108-104
2042-129-125
2043-150-145
2044-171-166
2045-192-186
2046-213-207
2047-234-227
2048-255-247
2049-276-268
2050-297-288
2051-318-308
2052-338-328
2053-359-348
2054-380-369
2055-401-389
2056-422-409
2057-444-430
2058-465-451
2059-487-471
2060-509-493
2061-531-514
2062-554-536
2063-577-559
2064-601-582
2065-625-605
2066-649-628
2067-674-652
2068-699-676
2069-724-701
2070-749-726
2071-776-751
2072-802-777
2073-830-804
2074-857-830
2075-885-858
2076-914-886
2077-944-915
2078-975-945
2079-1007-976
2080-1039-1007
2081-1072-1039
2082-1106-1072
2083-1139-1104
2084-1173-1137
2085-1207-1171
2086-1242-1204
2087-1275-1237
2088-1309-1269
2089-1342-1301
2090-1375-1333
2091-1407-1365
2092-1439-1396
2093-1471-1427
2094-1503-1458
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