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S. 484 (111th)

Social Security Fairness Act of 2009

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Introduced

25 February 2009

Last action

25 February 2009 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2487)

Sponsors

Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Burris, Roland [D-IL], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]

Subjects

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5 December 2025

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Summary

Social Security Fairness Act of 2009 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to repeal: (1) government pension offset requirements 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 requirements with respect to computation of an individual's primary insurance amount.

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Timeline

  1. 25 February 2009

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2487)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 February 2009

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2486-2487)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 February 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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