HR 82 · 118th Congress · Social Welfare
Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
Bill Progress
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Introduced✓
Committee✓
House Vote4
Senate✓
EnactedLatest: Became Public Law No: 118-273.(2025-01-05)
Recorded Votes
PassedSenate · 2024-12-21
Roll #338 ↗Yea 76Nay 20
PassedSenate · 2024-12-21
Roll #338 ↗Yea 76Nay 20
PassedSenate · 2024-12-21
Roll #337 ↗Yea 66Nay 30
PassedSenate · 2024-12-19
Roll #328 ↗Yea 73Nay 23
Plain Language Summary
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Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 This bill repeals provisions that reduce Social Security benefits for individuals who receive other benefits, such as a pension from a state or local government. The bill eliminates the government pension offset , which in various instances reduces Social Security benefits for spouses, widows, and widowers who also receive government pensions of their own. The bill also eliminates the windfall elimination provision , which in some instances reduces Social Security benefits for individuals who also receive a pension or disability benefit from an employer that did not withhold Social Security taxes. These changes are effective for benefits payable after December 2023.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 82, Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
Sep 9, 2024As introduced in the House of Representatives on January 9, 2023
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Cosponsors (20)
13 Democrats7 Republicans