Lawmakers’ successfully force a vote on eliminating the windfall ...
WEB1 day ago · The windfall elimination provision reduces the Social Security benefits of around 2 million former civil servants, while the GPO affects nearly 800,000 retirees.
Bill to repeal WEP, GPO reaches threshold to force a House floor …
WEB5 days ago · The Social Security Fairness Act, a bill to undo WEP and GPO, has enough support to force a floor vote. But that’s unlikely to happen until at least November. Legislation to repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset is nearing the finish line in the House.
House may force vote on bill to eliminate rules that reduce ... - MSN
WEBThe bipartisan bill — the Social Security Fairness Act — would repeal rules known as the Windfall Elimination Provision, or WEP, and the Government Pension Offset, or GPO, that currently ...
NARFE Celebrates Action by Bipartisan House Majority to Force …
WEB6 days ago · Alexandria, Va. – In response to reaching the threshold of 218 House members supporting a discharge petition to force a floor vote on the Social Security Fairness Act, H.R. 82, repealing the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO), NARFE National President William “Bill” Shackelford issued the following statement: “WEP and GPO penalize hardworking ...
Lawmakers file discharge petition to repeal controversial tax rule ...
WEBSep 10, 2024 · Reps. Garret Graves, R-La., and Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., moved forward with efforts to bring legislation that would eliminate the windfall elimination provision to a floor vote in the...
Discharge Petition Filed, Could Force House Floor Vote for …
WEBSep 9, 2024 · Today, September 10, Representatives Garret Graves, R-LA, and Abigail Spanberger, D-VA, officially filed discharge petition #16 to bring the Social Security Fairness Act, H.R. 82, to the House floor for a vote. This legislation seeks to repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset …
House Reps gear up for another push to eliminate WEP and GPO
WEBAug 27, 2024 · When lawmakers get back to Capitol Hill next month, they’ll be in for a bigger push on the Social Security Fairness Act. Reps. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) and Garret Graves (R-La.) plan to force a House floor vote on their legislation. If enacted, the bill would revoke the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset.
House lawmakers plan to force a vote on bill to kill provision that ...
WEBAug 26, 2024 · The windfall elimination provision reduces Social Security benefits for retired federal, state and local government workers who worked in both the private sector and at a government job where...
MOMENTUM: In Less Than 24 Hours, 119 Lawmakers Sign …
WEBSep 11, 2024 · The lawmakers are already more than halfway to securing the 218 signatures required to force a vote in the U.S. House of Representatives on their bipartisan bill to eliminate the Windfall Elimination Provision …
Move Made to Force Vote on GPO, WEP Repeal Bill, but It Gets …
WEBSep 17, 2024 · Repealing the government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions would benefit those affected by those two Social Security reductions—including current and future federal retirees...