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Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 82) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.

7/19/2024, 8:18 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 1364

Bill 118 HRES 1364, also known as the Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 82), aims to amend title II of the Social Security Act by repealing the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.

The Government pension offset provision currently reduces Social Security benefits for individuals who receive a government pension based on work not covered by Social Security. This provision affects individuals such as teachers, firefighters, and police officers who may have worked in both government and non-government jobs throughout their careers.

The windfall elimination provision reduces Social Security benefits for individuals who receive a pension from work not covered by Social Security and also qualify for Social Security benefits based on other work. This provision primarily impacts individuals who have worked in both the public and private sectors. By repealing these provisions, Bill 118 HRES 1364 seeks to provide relief to individuals who have been negatively impacted by the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions. This could potentially result in increased Social Security benefits for affected individuals, allowing them to better plan for their retirement and financial security. Overall, the passage of this bill could have significant implications for individuals who have worked in both government and non-government jobs and are currently receiving Social Security benefits. It is important to monitor the progress of this bill in Congress to see how it may impact current and future retirees.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1364

Bill HRES 1364 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 18, 2024. Bill HRES 1364 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 18, 2024.  Bill HRES 1364's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Rules. as of July 18, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1364

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1364

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1364

Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 82) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 82) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.

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