HR 8835
118th Congress
House
Social Welfare
FAIR Pensions Act
Introduced: June 25, 2024
Introduced by:
Van Drew, Jefferson
Republican
· New Jersey
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Jun 25, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 25, 2024
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Families of Armed Forces Increased Relief Pensions Act or the FAIR Pensions Act
This bill eliminates the government pension offset for widows and widowers of veterans and surviving spouses or divorced parents caring for the children of veterans. The government pension offset reduces Social Security benefits for spouses, widows, and widowers who also receive government pensions of their own.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
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