Biden changes Social Security: How does the new law benefit retirees?
In a historic move, President Joe Biden is set to sign the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82) this Monday, aiming to rectify long-standing provisions that have reduced retirement benefits for public employees in the U.
The Social Security Fairness Act: New law is a $200 billion boondoggle
For the past half-century, union officials representing these groups have been pressuring Congress to eliminate WEP because they wrongly think the law cheats their members out of Social Security benefits they are due. In each of those years, a bill to eliminate WEP has failed to get approved.
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These unfair provisions have affected approximately half of the more than 10,000 retired teachers in Rhode Island.
What changes the new approved Social Security law in the US
The Social Security Fairness Act is set to transform retirement benefits for three million public sector retirees in the United States. With its recent approval by Congress, this legislation awaits the signature of President Joe Biden,
Senate passes Social Security Fairness Act, but at what cost?
The bill now heads to President Biden's desk, but supporters and critics alike worry about how it will be funded.
Social Security Fairness Act closer to becoming law, how it impacts Georgia
A new push by federal lawmakers could benefit Georgia teachers and first responders. It comes after certain provisions reduced retirement benefits for almost 2.5 million Americans working in the public sector.
Bill to expand Social Security to millions of Americans reaches President Biden's desk
The Social Security Fairness Act is expected to be signed Monday, according to advocates for police and firefighters.
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Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 Passed by Senate Awaits President’s Signature
On December 21, 2024, the Senate passed H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023, without amendment with 76 Senators ...
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Senate vote sends bill boosting Social Security benefits for 15,000 Alaskans to Biden’s desk
The bill would repeal benefit reductions affecting people who spent part of their career working for an employer not ...
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Senate averts shutdown, passes Spanberger's Social Security reforms
Early Saturday the U.S. Senate passed Social Security reforms patroned by Rep. outgoing Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-7th, and ...
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Senate passes Social Security benefits boost for many public service retirees
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed legislation early Saturday to boost Social Security payments for millions of people, pushing a longtime priority for former public employees through Congress ...
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Curtis Sworn In as United States Senator for Utah
Today, John R. Curtis was sworn in as the United States Senator representing Utah. Senator Curtis—a Republican—took the oath ...