Social Security Fairness Act

The Social Security Fairness Act is a proposed United States law that would repeal the Social Security Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision.[1]

Social Security Fairness Act
Great Seal of the United States
Long titleTo amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
Announced inthe 118th United States Congress
Number of co-sponsors323
Legislative history

Background

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Provisions

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Legislative history

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As of May 1, 2024:

Congress Short title Bill number(s) Date introduced Sponsor(s) # of cosponsors Latest status
107th Congress Social Security Fairness Act of 2002 H.R. 1464 September 18, 2002 Todd Russell(R-PA) 3 Died in committee
Social Security Fairness Act of 2001 S. 5404 October 10, 2001 Dianne Feinstein

(D-CA)

14 Died in committee
108th Congress Social Security Fairness Act of 2003 H.R. 147 February 11, 2003 Howard McKeon

(R-CA)

300 Died in committee
S. 619 February 5, 2003 Dianne Feinstein

(D-CA)

30 Died in committee
109th Congress Social Security Fairness Act of 2005 H.R. 147 January 4, 2005 Howard McKeon

(R-CA)

327 Died in committee
S. 619 March 14, 2005 Dianne Feinstein

(D-CA)

29 Died in committee
110th Congress Social Security Fairness Act of 2007 H.R. 82 January 4, 2007 Howard Berman

(D-CA)

352 Died in committee
S. 206 January 9, 2007 Dianne Feinstein

(D-CA)

38 Died in committee
111th Congress Social Security Fairness Act of 2009 H.R. 1332 January 7, 2009 Howard Berman

(D-CA)

334 Died in committee
S. 2010 February 25, 2009 Dianne Feinstein

(D-CA)

31 Died in committee
112th Congress Social Security Fairness Act of 2011 H.R. 1332 April 1, 2011 Howard McKeon

(R-CA)

170 Died in committee
S. 2010 December 16, 2011 John Kerry(D-MA) 18 Died in committee
113th Congress Social Security Fairness Act of 2013 H.R. 1795 April 26, 2013 Rodney Davis

(R-IL)

136 Died in committee
S. 896 May 8, 2013 Mark Begich(D-AK) 20 Died in committee
114th Congress Social Security Fairness Act of 2015 H.R. 973 February 13, 2015 Rodney Davis

(R-IL)

159 Died in committee
S. 1651 June 23, 2015 Sherrod Brown

(D-OH)

25 Died in committee
115th Congress Social Security Fairness Act of 2017 H.R. 1205 February 21, 2017 Rodney Davis

(R-IL)

195 Died in committee
S. 915 April 24, 2017 Sherrod Brown

(D-OH)

27 Died in committee
116th Congress Social Security Fairness Act H.R. 141 January 3, 2019 Rodney Davis

(R-IL)

264 Died in committee
Social Security Fairness Act of 2019 S. 560 February 14, 2019 Sherrod Brown

(D-OH)

38 Died in committee
117th Congress Social Security Fairness Act of 2021 H.R. 82 January 4, 2021 Rodney Davis

(R-IL)

305 Died in committee
S. 1302 April 22, 2021 Sherrod Brown

(D-OH)

42 Died in committee
118th Congress Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 H.R. 82 January 9, 2023 Garret Graves

(R-LA)

323 Referred to committees of jurisdiction.
S.597 March 1, 2023 Sherrod Brown

(D-OH)

62 Referred to committees of jurisdiction.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Konish, Lorie (2021-10-26). "Congress has a new plan to fix Social Security. How it would change benefits". CNBC. Retrieved 2021-11-15.
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