118th Congress Social Welfare
H.R. 8835: FAIR Pensions Act
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Summary
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.
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History
- Introduced in the House by Jefferson Van Drew.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.