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Bipartisan bill would force vote on Social Security before cuts hit

Legislation would fast-track a floor vote and create an independent board to draft a starting plan aimed at addressing Social Security's projected insolvency.

Published Jul 15, 2026, 4:40 PM EDT | WFMZZ

A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation to fast-track a floor vote on Social Security's looming insolvency. The bill would establish an independent board to draft a starting plan that Congress could no longer easily ignore.