President Biden set to sign Social Security Fairness Act

Social Security Fairness Act set to get Biden's signature
Legislation granting full Social Security benefits to nearly 3 million retirees will soon get become law, advocates say.
Social Security Fairness Act closer to becoming law, how it impacts Georgia
A new push by federal lawmakers could benefit Georgia teachers and first responders. It comes after certain provisions reduced retirement benefits for almost 2.5 million Americans working in the public sector.
President Joe Biden set to sign Social Security Fairness Act
President Joe Biden plans to sign the Social Security Fairness Act into law on Sunday afternoon, the White House announced Friday night.
Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 Passed by Senate Awaits President’s Signature
On December 21, 2024, the Senate passed H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023, without amendment with 76 Senators from both parties
Social Security Fairness Act Could Cause New Problems
This is the latest in a series of columns about Social Security and retirement income planning. Social Security experts broadly agree that the program’s windfall elimination provision (WEP) and the government pension offset (GPO) are both inherently flawed,
Are You One of 2.8 Million Americans Who Could Benefit From the Social Security Fairness Act?
The U.S. Senate recently voted to proceed with the Social Security Fairness Act, a bipartisan bill that could expand Social Security benefits for nearly 3 million Americans. The bill passed in the House of Representatives in November and is now on its way to President Biden's desk.
Senate passes Brown’s Social Security Fairness Act
Last week, the Senate passed U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown’s bipartisan legislation that will ensure that public servants and their families can receive full Social Security benefits after two previous statutes reduced them.
Debate: Is the Social Security Fairness Act Fair?
The bill, awaiting Biden's signature, repeals the WEP and GPO provisions affecting public workers and provides retroactive 2024 benefits.
Bill to expand Social Security to millions of Americans reaches President Biden's desk
The Social Security Fairness Act is expected to be signed Monday, according to advocates for police and firefighters.
Social Security Benefits Increased for Some Americans: Here's Who's Impacted
Millions of Americans will see higher Social Security checks now that the windfall elimination provision (WEP) is abolished.
The Savings Game: How Social Security Fairness Act will change benefits for millions in 2025
The bill repeals two regulations which reduces benefits for many Social Security beneficiaries who earned a pension from work ...
Social Security Fairness Act could restore benefits for millions, 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 ...
Congress passes bill to boost Social Security for some workers
In the last months of 2024, Congress passed a bill that will increase Social Security checks for some workers, especially those in public sector jobs and government employees.
Maine’s public employees applaud removal of Social Security benefit restrictions
Colin Bushell, who teaches English at Sanford High School, became a teacher in his early 30s. At the time, he didn’t realize ...