US SB2010 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-5-1)
Status: Introduced on December 16 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-12-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 16 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-12-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Social Security Fairness Act of 2011 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to repeal: (1) government pension offset requirements applicable to husband's and wife's insurance benefits, widow's and widower's insurance benefits, and mother's and father's insurance benefits with respect to OASDI payments; and (2) windfall elimination requirements with respect to computation of an individual's primary insurance amount.
Title
Social Security Fairness Act of 2011
Sponsors
| Sen. John Kerry [D-MA] | Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK] | Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] | Sen. Scott Brown [R-MA] |
| Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV] |
| Sen. Daniel Inouye [D-HI] | Sen. Tim Johnson [D-SD] | Sen. Frank Lautenberg [D-NJ] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] |
| Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Olympia Snowe [R-ME] |
| Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] | Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-16 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1332 (Same As) 2011-04-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Subjects
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Social security and elderly assistance
Social welfare
Social security and elderly assistance
Social welfare
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/2010/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s2010/BILLS-112s2010is.pdf |
