HR 4788
117th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Wellbeing for Every Public Servant Act of 2021
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 29, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Jul 29, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 29, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Wellbeing for Every Public Servant Act of 2021
This bill modifies the application of the windfall elimination provision (WEP), which reduces Social Security benefits for individuals who receive both Social Security and a pension from non-covered employment.
Specifically, the bill eliminates the WEP for individuals whose combined monthly benefits from Social Security and non-covered public pensions are below $5,500, and it applies a partial WEP reduction to those whose combined monthly benefits are between $5,500 and $6,333.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
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