Congress passed the Social Security Fairness Act. Millions of people could see more in benefits as a result.
The Senate voted early Saturday morning to repeal two laws that prevent many public employees from receiving Social Security, a move that is expected to weigh on the overall solvency of the Social Security system.
Social Security Fairness Act could restore benefits, but policies still cause hardship
"In essence, this money has been stolen from all of us for all these years," said an 84-year-old woman whose late husband's Social Security benefits were slashed. "It's not fair."
Social Security Fairness Act passes Senate. Why it matters to thousands of people in CT.
Passage was a major victory for advocates who argue the deductions unfairly hurt those who collected pensions but also worked jobs covered by Social Security.
Alarm Is Being Sounded Over a Social Security Fairness Act That Critics Call Anything but ‘Fair’
Social Security analysts are sounding the alarm bells that a bill to expand social security for government employees, the so-called “Social Security Fairness Act,” is anything but “fair.”
Social Security Fairness Act clears key Senate hurdles with passage down to the wire
Senators advance House-passed bill to expand Social Security benefits to millions of Americans with public pensions.
Social Security Fairness Act Passes Senate
Bipartisan legislation ensures full Social Security benefits for retired public servants like teachers and firefighters.
Social Security Fairness Act clears Senate procedural hurdle, on path for final passage
In a final lame-duck push, the Senate will attempt to pass legislation aimed at providing full Social Security benefits to millions of Americans this week.
Sen. Smith cheers passage of Social Security Fairness Act
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Tina Smith is celebrating the passage of the bipartisan Social Security Fairness Act. The Minnesota Democrat says the bill will repeal outdated provisions that drastically reduce Social Security benefits for police officers, firefighters, postal workers, and teachers.
Senate passes Social Security Fairness Act to boost benefits for many public service retirees
Millions of first responders and other public employees would soon see a boost in their monthly payments after Congress repealed decades-old reductions
What is the Social Security Fairness Act?
The Social Security Fairness Act would increase payouts of Social Security benefits to roughly 2.8 million people by eliminating certain existing limits.
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Social Security Fairness Act passes in Senate, moves towards final vote
The bill would repeal two policies that reduce or restrict Social Security benefits for retired first responders and other ...
Senate passes Social Security Fairness Act
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