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 2019, until the percent reaches 33 in 2035.

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

Year Current Law Provision
2018288288
2019272272
2020256256
2021239239
2022223223
2023206206
2024188188
2025171171
2026154154
2027137137
2028120121
2029104104
20308687
20316970
20325152
20333334
20341416
2035-5-4
2036-25-23
2037-46-43
2038-67-64
2039-88-85
2040-110-106
2041-132-128
2042-154-149
2043-176-171
2044-199-193
2045-221-215
2046-244-237
2047-267-259
2048-289-281
2049-312-303
2050-335-325
2051-358-347
2052-381-369
2053-403-391
2054-426-414
2055-450-436
2056-473-458
2057-496-481
2058-520-504
2059-544-527
2060-569-551
2061-594-575
2062-619-600
2063-645-625
2064-671-650
2065-698-676
2066-725-702
2067-752-729
2068-780-756
2069-808-784
2070-837-811
2071-866-840
2072-896-869
2073-927-899
2074-958-929
2075-990-960
2076-1023-992
2077-1057-1025
2078-1092-1059
2079-1128-1094
2080-1165-1130
2081-1202-1166
2082-1240-1202
2083-1278-1239
2084-1316-1276
2085-1354-1314
2086-1392-1351
2087-1430-1388
2088-1468-1424
2089-1505-1461
2090-1543-1497
2091-1580-1533
2092-1618-1570
2093-1655-1607
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