On election night, two lawmakers quietly killed a U.S House bill to restore Social Security benefits to many public employees ...

The legislation would eliminate the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset sections of the Social ...

The House passed House Resolution 82, the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023, on Tuesday, Nov. 12. H.R. 82 aims to ...

Louisiana Congressman Garret Graves' bill would eliminate the Social Security penalty for 2.8 million government retirees, ...

NEW ORLEANS — The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill that would expand Social Security for many public servants. “Mr. Speaker, it’s been 40 years,” Rep. Garret Graves, ...

Millions of public-sector workers are affected by the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset.

The Social Security Fairness Act received a setback last week. However, lawmakers in the House are expected to move forward ...

The House is expected to try to pass a Social Security-related bill this week to ensure benefits for workers who are also ...

The Government Pension Offset reduces spousal Social Security benefits by two-thirds of a worker's government pension. Reps.

including thousands in Louisiana,” reads a news release from U.S. Congressman Troy A. Carter. The WEP decreases social security benefits for workers who paid into both a civil service pension ...

WASHINGTON – In a surprise move on election night, a pair of lawmakers quietly killed a U.S. House bill to restore Social Security benefits to many public employees in Louisiana and other states ...

Graves' Louisiana colleagues supported the bill ... "I now call on the Senate to take up our legislation and pass (the Social Security Fairness Act) on behalf of all Americans,” Higgins ...