Stevens’ bill lowers the eligible age for full retirement benefits to 60 for Americans who work in such jobs, including but not limited to construction, roofing, nursing, manufacturing, and more.
She will lower the eligible age for full Social Security retirement benefits to 60 for Americans who work in physically demanding jobs.
Occurrences
Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens introduced the Blue Collar Social Security Fairness Act to lower the Social Security retirement age to 60 for workers in physically demanding careers.
Evidence
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SEPTEMBER 24, 2026 Ms. STEVENS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
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If you were born in 1960 or later, your full retirement age is 67. You can start receiving your Social Security retirement benefits as early as age 62, but the benefit amount you receive will be less than your full retirement benefit amount.
Assessments
The verified commitment is an outcome promise to lower full Social Security retirement eligibility to age 60 for physically demanding jobs. The only verified evidence shows Stevens introduced a bill on September 24, 2026 that was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. Introduction and referral document attributable effort, but not enactment or implementation of the promised benefit change. With no documented deadline expired beyond the as-of date, the outcome remains unresolved.