HR 801 · 96th Congress · Social Welfare
A bill to eliminate the offset against social security benefits in the case of spouses and surviving spouses receiving certain Government pensions.
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1979-01-15)
Plain Language Summary
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Repeals the requirement, under the Social Security Amendments of 1977, that the amount of monthly benefits payable to a spouse or surviving spouse under title II (Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act 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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Cosponsors (20)
12 Democrats7 Republicans1 Independent