Social Security News

      It happened quietly but the bill to end the Govern Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision passed in the House of Representi...

      From Roll Call : Members of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus orchestrated an unusual play on the House floor during a rare ...

      From The Hill : A group of House Republicans is making a rare move that would force a vote on a bill to reform aspects of Social Secu...

      From Federal News Network: Legislation to repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset is  nearing the ...

      From a press release issued by the House Ways and Means Committee : The Social Security Administration (SSA) will be forced to streaml...

      From The Sacramento Bee : Trying to get through to Social Security on its 800 number? Be very, very patient. Wait times have been aver...

      From a press release : In the latest sign of strong momentum for U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown’s (D-OH) bipartisan legislation to fix th...

    The description of a bill passed by the House Ways and Means Committee: The Clergy Act Introduced by former Speaker Kevin McCarthy ...

      From a press release : Today U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) announced the first bipartisan, bicameral pus...

    From a press release : Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA), today introduced legislati...

      Yesterday, the House Ways and Means Committee marked up two minor bills that would affect the Social Security Administration in small ...

    From Pamela Herd writing on Substack : ...  SNAP [commonly known as Food Stamps] is a critical safety valve for people trying to access...

      I generally don't post about the silly ideas that various Representatives and Senators have for Social Security legislation when t...

      From Federal News Network : … The  Social Security Fairness Act , introduced by Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) and sponsored by Rep. Abiga...

From Huffpost: Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) has won a key Republican ally in his quest to improve one of the most outdated social welfare p...

Click on image to view full size       A new Social Security Legislative Bulletin reveals that recent legislation passed to appropriate fund...

      From Federal News Network : Congress — at least the House side of it — is closer than ever to giving the green light to repeal or ref...

      From The Intercept : Democratic Rep. John Larson of Connecticut has written  a  bill titled“Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust” that...

       Social Security 2100 is the pet bill of the Chairman of the Social Security Subcommittee. The bill has no hope of passage in the Sen...

      The current version of the Build Back Better Act , the major budget reconciliation bill pending in the Senate, contains a major respon...