The legislation cleared the House of Representatives and has enough votes to pass the Senate if brought to a vote, supporters ...

The effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision on Social Security beneficiaries is most pronounced in northeastern, central, and western states, reports the Congressional Research Service.

Would provide long overdue fairness to police officers, firefighters, educators and government employees who start second ...

A Social Security-related bill with bipartisan support would expand benefits for workers who are also eligible for other ...

“The advocacy efforts by ACA and all the groups representing individuals affected, and by our members and supporters, paid off. The support for HR.82 was bi-partisan, and that is a great success and a ...

By Lisa Hagen | ctmirror.org The U.S. House overwhelmingly passed a bill that could raise Social Security benefits for tens ...

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Social Security Fairness Act. It eliminates two provisions from the 1980s that ...

The legislation, which still needs approval by the U.S. Senate, eliminates the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the ...

For federal budget purposes, an entitlement typically means a benefit that is guaranteed, often by law—like Social Security ...

The House approved the bill and ultimately reversed the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset ...

The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed, 327-75, legislation that would repeal Social Security’s windfall elimination ...