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H.R. 147 (109th)

Social Security Fairness Act of 2005

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Introduced

4 January 2005

Last action

25 January 2005 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Sponsors

Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42], Rep. Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1], Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3], Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26], Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Davis, Jo Ann [R-VA-1], Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], David Scott, Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18]

Subjects

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Source updated

15 August 2025

Summary

Social Security Fairness Act of 2005 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to repeal: (1) pension offset provisions applicable to husband's and wife's insurance benefits, widow's and widower's insurance benefits, and mother's and father's insurance benefits with respect to OASDI payments; and (2) windfall elimination provisions with respect to computation of the primary insurance amount of an individual.

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Timeline

  1. 4 January 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 January 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 January 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 January 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

    Source: Committee

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