Proposed Provision: A8. Starting December 2026, for OASI beneficiaries only (DI beneficiaries would only be affected when their benefit converts to OASI at NRA), the annual COLA would be based on the chain-weighted version of the CPI-U.
OASDI Trust Fund Ratio
(assets as a percentage of annual expenditures)
| Year |
Current Law |
Provision |
| 2025 | 169 | 169 |
| 2026 | 149 | 149 |
| 2027 | 131 | 131 |
| 2028 | 113 | 114 |
| 2029 | 95 | 97 |
| 2030 | 78 | 80 |
| 2031 | 60 | 64 |
| 2032 | 43 | 47 |
| 2033 | 26 | 31 |
| 2034 | 9 | 15 |
| 2035 | -9 | -1 |
| 2036 | -27 | -17 |
| 2037 | -45 | -33 |
| 2038 | -63 | -50 |
| 2039 | -83 | -68 |
| 2040 | -102 | -85 |
| 2041 | -122 | -103 |
| 2042 | -143 | -121 |
| 2043 | -164 | -140 |
| 2044 | -185 | -159 |
| 2045 | -206 | -177 |
| 2046 | -228 | -197 |
| 2047 | -250 | -216 |
| 2048 | -272 | -235 |
| 2049 | -295 | -255 |
| 2050 | -317 | -274 |
| 2051 | -340 | -294 |
| 2052 | -363 | -314 |
| 2053 | -386 | -334 |
| 2054 | -409 | -355 |
| 2055 | -433 | -375 |
| 2056 | -457 | -396 |
| 2057 | -481 | -417 |
| 2058 | -505 | -439 |
| 2059 | -530 | -461 |
| 2060 | -556 | -483 |
| 2061 | -582 | -507 |
| 2062 | -609 | -530 |
| 2063 | -636 | -555 |
| 2064 | -664 | -580 |
| 2065 | -692 | -605 |
| 2066 | -721 | -630 |
| 2067 | -750 | -657 |
| 2068 | -780 | -683 |
| 2069 | -810 | -710 |
| 2070 | -840 | -737 |
| 2071 | -871 | -765 |
| 2072 | -903 | -793 |
| 2073 | -935 | -822 |
| 2074 | -967 | -851 |
| 2075 | -1000 | -881 |
| 2076 | -1035 | -912 |
| 2077 | -1070 | -944 |
| 2078 | -1106 | -976 |
| 2079 | -1142 | -1009 |
| 2080 | -1180 | -1043 |
| 2081 | -1219 | -1078 |
| 2082 | -1258 | -1113 |
| 2083 | -1298 | -1149 |
| 2084 | -1338 | -1186 |
| 2085 | -1380 | -1224 |
| 2086 | -1423 | -1262 |
| 2087 | -1466 | -1301 |
| 2088 | -1510 | -1340 |
| 2089 | -1554 | -1380 |
| 2090 | -1599 | -1420 |
| 2091 | -1643 | -1459 |
| 2092 | -1687 | -1499 |
| 2093 | -1731 | -1537 |
| 2094 | -1774 | -1576 |
| 2095 | -1816 | -1613 |
| 2096 | -1858 | -1651 |
| 2097 | -1900 | -1688 |
| 2098 | -1941 | -1724 |
| 2099 | -1982 | -1760 |
| 2100 | -2022 | -1796 |
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