United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 141 (116th)
Social Security Fairness Act of 2019
Introduced
3 January 2019
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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Summary
Social Security Fairness Act of 2019 This bill repeals provisions that reduce Social Security benefits for individuals who receive other benefits, such as a pension from a state or local government job. The bill eliminates the government pension offset , which in various instances reduces Social Security survivors' benefits for spouses, widows, and widowers who also receives government pensions of their own. The bill also eliminates the windfall elimination provision , which in some instances reduces Social Security benefits for individuals who also receive a pension or disability benefit from an employer that did not withhold Social Security taxes.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 January 2019
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Introduced in House · EN · 3 January 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 January 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/141
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/141