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S 2521 107th Congress Senate Social Welfare Old age, survivors and disability insurance Social security beneficiaries

A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to restrict the application of the windfall elimination provision to individuals whose combined monthly income from benefits under such title and…

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A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to restrict the application of the windfall elimination provision to individuals whose combined monthly income from benefits under such title and other monthly periodic payments exceeds $2,000 and to provide for a graduated implementation of such provision on amounts above such $2,000 amount.

Introduced: May 15, 2002 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 15, 2002
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to: (1) restrict the application of the windfall elimination provision to individuals whose combined monthly income from the individual's primary insurance amount under such title and the portion of the monthly periodic payment attributable to noncovered service performed after 1956 exceeds $2,000; and (2) provide for a graduated implementation of such provision by specified percentages with respect to incremental amounts above such threshold, up to 100 percent for combined amounts over $3,000.
What's happening now May 15, 2002

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1073 Identical bill To amend title II of the Social Security Act to restrict the application of the windfall elimination provision to indiv…
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Sep 3, 2002
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2521: A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to restrict the application of the windfall elimination provision to individuals whose combined monthly income from benefits under such title and other monthly periodic payments exceeds $2,000 and to provide for a graduated implementation of such provision on amounts above such $2,000 amount.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-2521/
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"S. 2521: A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to restrict the application of the windfall elimination provision to individuals whose combined monthly income from benefits under such title and other monthly periodic payments exceeds $2,000 and to provide for a graduated implementation of such provision on amounts above such $2,000 amount.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-2521/.
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S. 2521, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-2521/.
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[S. 2521: A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to restrict the application of the windfall elimination provision to individuals whose combined monthly income from benefits under such title and other monthly periodic payments exceeds $2,000 and to provide for a graduated implementation of such provision on amounts above such $2,000 amount.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-2521/)
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