Proposed Provision: 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 2012, until the percent reaches 33 in 2028.
OASDI Trust Fund Ratio
(assets as a percentage of annual expenditures)
| Year |
Present Law |
Provision |
| 2011 | 353 | 353 |
| 2012 | 347 | 347 |
| 2013 | 341 | 341 |
| 2014 | 334 | 334 |
| 2015 | 328 | 328 |
| 2016 | 321 | 321 |
| 2017 | 314 | 314 |
| 2018 | 306 | 306 |
| 2019 | 296 | 296 |
| 2020 | 284 | 285 |
| 2021 | 272 | 273 |
| 2022 | 259 | 260 |
| 2023 | 245 | 246 |
| 2024 | 230 | 232 |
| 2025 | 214 | 217 |
| 2026 | 198 | 201 |
| 2027 | 181 | 184 |
| 2028 | 164 | 167 |
| 2029 | 145 | 149 |
| 2030 | 127 | 131 |
| 2031 | 107 | 112 |
| 2032 | 87 | 93 |
| 2033 | 67 | 73 |
| 2034 | 46 | 53 |
| 2035 | 25 | 33 |
| 2036 | 4 | 12 |
| 2037 | -18 | -9 |
| 2038 | -40 | -30 |
| 2039 | -62 | -52 |
| 2040 | -85 | -73 |
| 2041 | -108 | -95 |
| 2042 | -130 | -117 |
| 2043 | -153 | -139 |
| 2044 | -176 | -161 |
| 2045 | -200 | -183 |
| 2046 | -223 | -206 |
| 2047 | -247 | -228 |
| 2048 | -271 | -251 |
| 2049 | -295 | -274 |
| 2050 | -319 | -297 |
| 2051 | -343 | -320 |
| 2052 | -368 | -344 |
| 2053 | -393 | -367 |
| 2054 | -418 | -391 |
| 2055 | -443 | -415 |
| 2056 | -468 | -440 |
| 2057 | -494 | -465 |
| 2058 | -521 | -490 |
| 2059 | -548 | -515 |
| 2060 | -575 | -542 |
| 2061 | -602 | -568 |
| 2062 | -630 | -595 |
| 2063 | -659 | -622 |
| 2064 | -687 | -649 |
| 2065 | -716 | -677 |
| 2066 | -746 | -705 |
| 2067 | -775 | -733 |
| 2068 | -805 | -762 |
| 2069 | -835 | -791 |
| 2070 | -866 | -820 |
| 2071 | -897 | -850 |
| 2072 | -928 | -880 |
| 2073 | -960 | -910 |
| 2074 | -992 | -941 |
| 2075 | -1025 | -972 |
| 2076 | -1058 | -1004 |
| 2077 | -1092 | -1037 |
| 2078 | -1126 | -1070 |
| 2079 | -1161 | -1103 |
| 2080 | -1196 | -1137 |
| 2081 | -1232 | -1171 |
| 2082 | -1268 | -1206 |
| 2083 | -1305 | -1242 |
| 2084 | -1342 | -1278 |
| 2085 | -1380 | -1314 |
| 2086 | -1419 | -1351 |
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