Social Security Fairness Act

Repeal or reform? House lawmakers weigh responses to WEP, GPO

Many lawmakers are pushing for a full repeal of WEP and GPO, but others are instead looking to reform the benefit calculations for affected federal annuitants.

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Retirement changes for former seasonal feds, higher death benefits and other bills to watch

Pay & Benefits

After a summer break, Congress has a lot on its plate this fall

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How Congresswoman Spanberger plans to KO the WEP and the GPO, aka the Evil Twins

Retirement

The latest legislative attempt to get a better retirement deal for certain feds

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(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

FILE - In this June 12, 2019, file photo, clouds roll over the U.S. Capitol dome as dusk approaches in Washington. The committee charged with helping Republicans wrest control of the House next year raised $45.4 million over the last three months, a record quarterly haul during a year without a national election. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Reintroduced bills aim to fix hiring process, Social Security benefits for feds

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Sunlight shines on the U.S. Capitol Dome in Washington, Friday, Jan. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Bills, amendments linger in Congress with lasting implications for feds

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House heightens calls to change feds’ Social Security benefits, workplace safety plans

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Five federal workforce items on Congress’ to-do list

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Bill to end Social Security’s ‘evil twins’ that cut benefits teed up for House floor vote

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