II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1132 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 10, 2019 Ms. Hirono (for herself, Ms. Smith , Mrs. Gillibrand , and Mr. Merkley ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make improvements in the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program, and to provide for Social Security benefit protection.