The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) in Social Security: Comparing Current Law with Proposed Proportional Formulas

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R46194

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3

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Archived

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Jan 24, 2020

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Jan 6, 2026, 1:55 pm UTC

Authors: Zhe Li

Source topics: Social Security

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Related federal bills

• HR 3934To amend title II of the Social Security Act to replace the windfall elimination provision with a formula equalizing benefits for certain individuals with noncovered employment, and for other purposes.
  116th Congress
• HR 4540To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide an equitable Social Security formula for individuals with noncovered employment and to provide relief for individuals currently affected by the Windfall Elimination Provision.
  116th Congress
• HR 3207Social Security Amendments of 1981
  97th Congress
• HR 2797Public Servant Retirement Protection Act of 2011
  112th Congress
• HR 1900Social Security Amendments of 1983
  98th Congress
• S 2455Public Servant Retirement Protection Act
  108th Congress
• HR 4391Public Servant Retirement Protection Act
  108th Congress
• S 113Public Servant Retirement Protection Act of 2011
  112th Congress