Biden Likely to Sign Social Security Fairness Act on Jan. 6
The Social Security Fairness Act, which would repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) provisions of Social Security, is on President Joe Biden's desk and he plans to sign the bill into law on Jan. 6, a national police officers' organization says.
Senate passes Brown’s Social Security Fairness Act
Last week, the Senate passed U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown’s bipartisan legislation that will ensure that public servants and their families can receive full Social Security benefits after two previous statutes reduced them.
The Savings Game: How Social Security Fairness Act will change benefits for millions in 2025
The bill repeals two regulations which reduces benefits for many Social Security beneficiaries who earned a pension from work.
Social Security Fairness Act Could Cause New Problems
The Social Security Fairness Act, which is awaiting President Biden's signature, would repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision. While many experts agree the WEP should go, simply repealing it makes the system more regressive and dents its funding.
Blumenthal Anticipates Signing of Social Security Fairness Act ‘Within Days’
US Sen. Richard Blumenthal revealed on Monday morning that President Biden had “assured” him he would sign the Social Security Fairness Act, bringing to a conclusion a fight that public sector employees have been engaged in for decades.
Social Security Benefits Set To Be Expanded for Millions
According to the National Fraternal Order of Police, President Biden will sign the legislation into law on January 6.
Expanded Social Security benefits in the US how they work
A groundbreaking bill could soon bring significant relief to millions of public workers and their families in the United States. The Social Security Fairness Act aims to eliminate provisions that have long limited benefits for teachers,
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More! on the windfall elimination provision and government pension offset
The motion was agreed to with 73 yeas and 27 nays which could mean higher Social Security benefits for CSRS retirees if ...
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Sherrod Brown secures benefits for public workers
Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown achieved a significant legislative victory that will benefit public sector workers in Ohio and across ...
Millions of people may get expanded Social Security benefits. Who are they and how would it happen?
Nearly 3 million people could receive a boost in Social Security payments under legislation set for a final Senate vote in ...
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32,000 CT public service retirees to see benefit increases
Connecticut advocates have commended the state’s Congressional delegation for supporting the passage of legislation to ...
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How much time does a president get to sign a bill into law?
With just days before Congress adjourns, questions may arise about how much time President Joe Biden has to sign, or possibly veto, bills sitting on his desk.
Why US Congress restored Social Security benefits for public-sector retirees
Social Security is an earned benefit. You become eligible by paying the payroll tax during your working years, and the amount ...
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WEP/GPO Repeal Has Retroactive Benefits
The passage of the Social Security Fairness Act would mean Social Security beneficiaries affected by the WEP and/or GPO will receive benefits that are no longer reduced and on top of that, are ...