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The chamber approved House Resolution 82, the Social Security Fairness Act, by a 327-76 margin, with 191 Democrats and 136 Republicans voting in favor. The measure now goes to the Senate.
The Windfall Elimination Provision affects people who qualify for Social Security benefits through their job but also receive a pension from another job where they didn't pay into Social Security.
Introduced by Reps. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., and Garret Graves, R-La., the bill was passed by the House in a 327-75 vote late Tuesday night, after a last-ditch effort to derail it by members of ...
The bill gets rid of the Windfall Elimination Provision, which “reduces benefits for retired or disabled workers who have fewer than 30 years of significant earnings from employment covered by ...
The bill has “broad bipartisan support among 300 lawmakers” in the U.S. House, according to Reps. Abigail Spanbeger (D-Va.) and Garret Graves (R-La.), who are leading efforts to get the Act ...
The Social Security bill on Tuesday won bipartisan support in the House, 327-75, in what is now the lame-duck period for Congress. The bill now heads to the Senate, where passage is not assured ...
Louisiana Congressman Garret Graves has secured enough signatures to trigger a vote on bill that ... The 1980s-era Windfall Elimination Penalty and Government Pension Offset prevent about 2.8 ...
The windfall elimination provision reduces Social Security benefits for individuals who receive pension or disability benefits from employment that did not require them to contribute payroll taxes ...