New bill would let nurses and others claim Social Security at 60

September 28, 2026 at 11:25 AM
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What You Need To Know

  • The bill lowers the full retirement age to 60 for those who work in physically demanding jobs.
  • It directs the Social Security Administration to identify and publish a comprehensive list of physically demanding occupations that would be covered if the bill became law.
  • A social security advocate wonders if the bill is an election-year messaging bill.