A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the offset against social security benefits in the case of spouses and surviving spouses receiving certain government pensions.

Summary

Repeals the requirement, under title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act, that the amount of monthly OASDI benefits payable to a spouse or surviving spouse be reduced by the amount such spouse or surviving spouse receives in monthly payments from a Federal or State pension fund.

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Timeline

1. 2 April 1979

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 2 April 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 2 April 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 2 April 1979

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Harris, Herbert E., II [D-VA-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Lloyd, James F. [D-CA-35] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Fisher, Joesph L. [D-VA-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2] · R · Cosponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

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