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          <text>ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Murphy (NC) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 3921, a bill originally introduced by Representative Walorski, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.</text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Senior Citizens' Freedom to Work Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill eliminates&nbsp;provisions that reduce Social Security retirement benefits for certain beneficiaries who have outside income. Currently, benefits are reduced for beneficiaries who&nbsp;are younger than full retirement age if they earn&nbsp;more than $18,960&nbsp;in outside income in a year.</p>]]></text>
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