Bill > SRes579

This resolution, originating from the Senate, reaffirms the vital importance of the Social Security program, which was established in 1935 to provide economic security for Americans. It highlights Social Security's role as a cornerstone of retirement, disability, and survivor benefits for millions, emphasizing that it has consistently paid scheduled benefits and remains a primary income source for many seniors, individuals with disabilities, and surviving family members. The resolution acknowledges that Social Security faces long-term financial challenges and stresses that preserving and strengthening it is a bipartisan responsibility requiring cooperation. Crucially, the Senate expresses its sense that any automatic, across-the-board cut in benefits should be avoided, as it would negatively impact tens of millions of people, and calls on all Members of Congress to work together to enact legislation that ensures the program's long-term financial stability and protects beneficiaries for generations to come.

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/579/all-info