HR 235
111th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Social security and elderly assistance
Social Security Fairness Act of 2009
Introduced: January 7, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 7, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 7, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Social Security Fairness Act of 2009 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to repeal: (1) government pension offset requirements applicable to husband's and wife's insurance benefits, widow's and widower's insurance benefits, and mother's and father's insurance benefits with respect to OASDI payments; and (2) windfall elimination requirements with respect to computation of an individual's primary insurance amount.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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