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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 135 (Friday, August 11, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Mr. MURPHY:H.R. 5193.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 1 of section 8 of article I of the ConstitutionThe single subject of this legislation is:Social Security[Page H4182]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2]</fullName>
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          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Senior Citizens' Freedom to Work Act of &lt;/b&gt;&lt;b&gt;2023&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This bill eliminates&amp;nbsp;provisions that reduce Social Security retirement benefits for certain beneficiaries who are younger than full retirement age and who have outside income above a certain threshold, also known as the Retirement Earnings Test (RET). &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Under the RET, benefits are reduced for beneficiaries who&amp;nbsp;are younger than full retirement age if they earn&amp;nbsp;more than the annual limit ($21,240 for 2023). Withheld benefits are subsequently added to monthly benefits once the beneficiary reaches full retirement age. &lt;/p&gt;</text>
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    <title>Senior Citizens’ Freedom to Work Act of 2023</title>
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