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• House lawmakers plan to force a vote on bill to kill provision that cuts some feds' retirement pay - August 26, 2024

• FMA has endorsed the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82), which would fully repeal both the GPO and WEP. We are working with Reps. Graves and Spanberger in their effort to expedite and advance the will of the House.
  
  

  By Erich Wagner, Government Executive

  A bipartisan pair of lawmakers announced Monday that they would act to force a vote on the House floor on a measure that would repeal a pair of controversial tax rules that negatively impact some federal employees’ retirement income.
  
  The Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82), introduced last year by Reps. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., and Garrett Graves, R-La., would repeal Social Security’s windfall elimination provision and government pension offset.

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