HR 147 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Social Security Fairness Act of 2005

Introduced Jan 4, 2005 Originated House Sponsor Howard P. "Buck" McKeon R-CA

Latest action · Jan 25, 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedJan 4, 2005
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Social Security Fairness Act of 2005 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act to repeal: (1) pension offset provisions 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 provisions with respect to computation of the primary insurance amount of an individual.

Cosponsors 327

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 4, 2005 to Dec 8, 2006; 122 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-CA	Adam B. Schiff	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-WV	Alan B. Mollohan	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-MD	Albert Russell Wynn	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-FL	Alcee L. Hastings	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Anna G. Eshoo	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-NY	Anthony D. Weiner	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Barbara Lee	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-KY	Ben Chandler	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-MN	Betty McCollum	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-MA	Bill Delahunt	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Bob Filner	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-VA	Bob Goodlatte	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-IL	Bobby L. Rush	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Brad Sherman	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-NY	Carolyn B. Maloney	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-MI	Carolyn C. Kilpatrick	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-NY	Carolyn McCarthy	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-TX	Chet Edwards	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-MD	Chris Van Hollen	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-MN	Collin C. Peterson	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-MI	Dale E. Kildee	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-IL	Danny K. Davis	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-GA	David Scott	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Dennis A. Cardoza	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-KS	Dennis Moore	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-CA	Devin Nunes	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-NJ	Donald M. Payne	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-TX	Eddie Bernice Johnson	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-MD	Elijah E. Cummings	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-NY	Eliot L. Engel	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-CA	Elton Gallegly	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-NJ	Frank Pallone, Jr.	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-NC	G. K. Butterfield	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-CA	Gary G. Miller	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-TX	Gene Green	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Henry A. Waxman	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-TX	Henry Bonilla	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Hilda L. Solis	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Howard L. Berman	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-FL	Ileana Ros-Lehtinen	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-MN	James L. Oberstar	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-MA	James P. McGovern	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-RI	James R. Langevin	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-NY	James T. Walsh	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Jane Harman	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-IL	Janice D. Schakowsky	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-WA	Jay Inslee	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-NH	Jeb Bradley	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-NY	Jerrold Nadler	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-IL	Jerry F. Costello	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-CA	Jerry Lewis	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-IL	Jerry Weller	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-FL	Jim Davis	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-NJ	Jim Saxton	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-VA	Jo Ann Davis	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-MO	Jo Ann Emerson	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-AL	Jo Bonner	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Joe Baca	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CT	John B. Larson	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-TN	John J. Duncan, Jr.	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-NY	John M. McHugh	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-MA	John W. Olver	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-NV	Jon C. Porter	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-NY	Joseph Crowley	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Juanita Millender-McDonald	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-IL	Judy Biggert	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-CA	Ken Calvert	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-IL	Lane Evans	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-FL	Lincoln Diaz-Balart	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Linda T. Sánchez	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-TX	Lloyd Doggett	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Lois Capps	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-NY	Louise McIntosh Slaughter	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Lucille Roybal-Allard	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-AR	Marion Berry	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-NY	Maurice D. Hinchey	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Maxine Waters	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-TX	Michael C. Burgess	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-MA	Michael E. Capuano	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-ME	Michael H. Michaud	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Michael M. Honda	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-NC	Mike McIntyre	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-AL	Mike Rogers	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-AR	Mike Ross	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-NY	Nita M. Lowey	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-OR	Peter A. DeFazio	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-IL	Rahm Emanuel	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-TX	Ralph M. Hall	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-CA	Randy (Duke) Cunningham	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-TX	Randy Neugebauer	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-AZ	Raúl M. Grijalva	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-LA	Richard H. Baker	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-VA	Rick Boucher	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-CT	Rob Simmons	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-VA	Robert C. "Bobby" Scott	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-OH	Robert W. Ney	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-NC	Robin Hayes	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-LA	Rodney Alexander	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-WI	Ron Kind	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-TX	Ron Paul	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CT	Rosa L. DeLauro	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-NJ	Rush Holt	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Sam Farr	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-GA	Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-NJ	Scott Garrett	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-NV	Shelley Berkley	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-OH	Sherrod Brown	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-NY	Sherwood Boehlert	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-TX	Solomon P. Ortiz	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-MA	Stephen F. Lynch	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-OH	Steven C. LaTourette	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-NJ	Steven R. Rothman	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Susan A. Davis	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-OH	Ted Strickland	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-ME	Thomas H. Allen	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-PA	Tim Holden	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-VA	Tom Davis	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Tom Lantos	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-VA	Virgil H. Goode Jr.	Original	Jan 4, 2005
R-TN	William L. Jenkins	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-MO	Wm. Lacy Clay	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-CA	Zoe Lofgren	Original	Jan 4, 2005
D-TN	Bart Gordon		Jan 26, 2005
R-GA	Charles W. Norwood		Jan 26, 2005
D-MA	Edward J. Markey		Jan 26, 2005
R-OK	Frank D. Lucas		Jan 26, 2005
R-VA	Frank R. Wolf		Jan 26, 2005
D-CA	George Miller		Jan 26, 2005
D-TN	Harold E. Ford Jr.		Jan 26, 2005
D-VA	James P. Moran		Jan 26, 2005
R-FL	Jeff Miller		Jan 26, 2005
R-CO	Joel Hefley		Jan 26, 2005
R-TX	John R. Carter		Jan 26, 2005
R-FL	Katherine Harris		Jan 26, 2005
D-FL	Kendrick B. Meek		Jan 26, 2005
D-TN	Lincoln Davis		Jan 26, 2005
D-NY	Major R. Owens		Jan 26, 2005
D-OH	Marcy Kaptur		Jan 26, 2005
R-IN	Mark E. Souder		Jan 26, 2005
D-MA	Martin T. Meehan		Jan 26, 2005
R-CA	Mary Bono		Jan 26, 2005
D-NY	Michael R. McNulty		Jan 26, 2005
D-CA	Mike Thompson		Jan 26, 2005
D-HI	Neil Abercrombie		Jan 26, 2005
D-IN	Peter J. Visclosky		Jan 26, 2005
R-NY	Peter T. King		Jan 26, 2005
R-IL	Ray LaHood		Jan 26, 2005
D-MA	Richard E. Neal		Jan 26, 2005
D-NJ	Robert E. Andrews		Jan 26, 2005
D-NJ	Robert Menendez		Jan 26, 2005
D-FL	Robert Wexler		Jan 26, 2005
D-NY	Steve Israel		Jan 26, 2005
D-OH	Tim Ryan		Jan 26, 2005
R-IL	Timothy V. Johnson		Jan 26, 2005
R-PA	Todd Russell Platts		Jan 26, 2005
D-MA	Barney Frank		Feb 2, 2005
R-PA	Bill Shuster		Feb 2, 2005
R-FL	C. W. Bill Young		Feb 2, 2005
R-NJ	Christopher H. Smith		Feb 2, 2005
D-OR	Darlene Hooley		Feb 2, 2005
D-CA	Diane E. Watson		Feb 2, 2005
D-OR	Earl Blumenauer		Feb 2, 2005
R-NJ	Frank A. LoBiondo		Feb 2, 2005
D-CA	Grace F. Napolitano		Feb 2, 2005
R-IL	John Shimkus		Feb 2, 2005
R-CA	John T. Doolittle		Feb 2, 2005
R-FL	Mark Foley		Feb 2, 2005
D-PA	Michael F. Doyle		Feb 2, 2005
D-WA	Norman D. Dicks		Feb 2, 2005
D-TX	Ruben Hinojosa		Feb 2, 2005
R-WV	Shelley Moore Capito		Feb 2, 2005
D-WA	Brian Baird		Feb 16, 2005
D-TX	Charles A. Gonzalez		Feb 16, 2005
R-NC	Charles H. Taylor		Feb 16, 2005
D-OR	David Wu		Feb 16, 2005
D-HI	Ed Case		Feb 16, 2005
R-NV	Jim Gibbons		Feb 16, 2005
D-CA	Lynn C. Woolsey		Feb 16, 2005
R-CO	Marilyn N. Musgrave		Feb 16, 2005
R-FL	Michael Bilirakis		Feb 16, 2005
D-WA	Rick Larsen		Feb 16, 2005
R-UT	Rob Bishop		Feb 16, 2005
D-CA	Xavier Becerra		Feb 16, 2005
R-MS	Charles W. "Chip" Pickering		Feb 17, 2005
D-IL	Daniel Lipinski		Feb 17, 2005
R-OH	Paul E. Gillmor		Feb 17, 2005
R-MO	Roy Blunt		Feb 17, 2005
D-FL	Allen Boyd		Mar 1, 2005
D-NC	David E. Price		Mar 1, 2005
D-AZ	Ed Pastor		Mar 1, 2005
R-CA	Edward R. Royce		Mar 1, 2005
D-MI	John D. Dingell		Mar 1, 2005
R-TX	K. Michael Conaway		Mar 1, 2005
D-CA	Loretta Sanchez		Mar 1, 2005
R-OH	Michael R. Turner		Mar 1, 2005
D-RI	Patrick J. Kennedy		Mar 1, 2005
D-TX	Silvestre Reyes		Mar 1, 2005
D-PA	Allyson Y. Schwartz		Mar 3, 2005
D-IA	Leonard L. Boswell		Mar 3, 2005
R-ID	Michael K. Simpson		Mar 3, 2005
R-KY	Ron Lewis		Mar 3, 2005
R-MI	Thaddeus G. McCotter		Mar 3, 2005
D-NC	Brad Miller		Mar 9, 2005
D-LA	Charlie Melancon		Mar 9, 2005
D-CA	Ellen O. Tauscher		Mar 9, 2005
D-UT	Jim Matheson		Mar 9, 2005
D-GA	John Lewis		Mar 9, 2005
R-TX	Louie Gohmert		Mar 9, 2005
D-IL	Luis V. Gutierrez		Mar 9, 2005
R-GA	Lynn A. Westmoreland		Mar 9, 2005
R-NY	Sue W. Kelly		Mar 9, 2005
D-WI	Tammy Baldwin		Mar 9, 2005
D-NJ	Bill Pascrell, Jr.		Mar 15, 2005
D-MD	C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger		Mar 15, 2005
D-OK	Dan Boren		Mar 15, 2005
D-TX	Henry Cuellar		Mar 15, 2005
D-MA	John F. Tierney		Mar 15, 2005
D-AL	Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr.		Mar 15, 2005
R-MD	Roscoe G. Bartlett		Mar 15, 2005
D-SD	Stephanie Herseth Sandlin		Mar 15, 2005
D-TX	Al Green		Apr 5, 2005
D-NC	Bob Etheridge		Apr 5, 2005
R-OH	David L. Hobson		Apr 5, 2005
D-OH	Dennis J. Kucinich		Apr 5, 2005
D-DC	Eleanor Holmes Norton		Apr 5, 2005
D-CA	Fortney Pete Stark		Apr 5, 2005
R-KS	Jerry Moran		Apr 5, 2005
D-IL	Jesse L. Jackson, Jr.		Apr 5, 2005
D-MI	John Conyers, Jr.		Apr 5, 2005
D-PA	John P. Murtha		Apr 5, 2005
D-CO	John T. Salazar		Apr 5, 2005
R-VA	Thelma D. Drake		Apr 5, 2005
R-CO	Thomas G. Tancredo		Apr 5, 2005
D-NM	Tom Udall		Apr 5, 2005
D-MO	Emanuel Cleaver		Apr 6, 2005
D-MO	Russ Carnahan		Apr 6, 2005
D-LA	William J. Jefferson		Apr 6, 2005
R-PA	Melissa A. Hart		Apr 13, 2005
D-CO	Diana DeGette		Apr 20, 2005
D-NY	Gary L. Ackerman		Apr 20, 2005
D-GA	John Barrow		Apr 20, 2005
D-WV	Nick J. Rahall II		Apr 20, 2005
D-PA	Paul E. Kanjorski		Apr 20, 2005
D-MD	Steny H. Hoyer		Apr 20, 2005
D-NY	Timothy H. Bishop		Apr 20, 2005
D-MD	Benjamin L. Cardin		Apr 28, 2005
R-CO	Bob Beauprez		Apr 28, 2005
R-LA	Charles W. Boustany, Jr.		Apr 28, 2005
D-CA	Doris O. Matsui		Apr 28, 2005
D-CA	Jim Costa		Apr 28, 2005
D-IN	Julia Carson		Apr 28, 2005
D-IL	Melissa L. Bean		May 5, 2005
R-NE	Tom Osborne		May 5, 2005
D-NY	Brian Higgins		May 17, 2005
R-OR	Greg Walden		May 17, 2005
D-GA	Jim Marshall		May 17, 2005
D-CO	Mark Udall		May 17, 2005
D-CA	Nancy Pelosi		May 17, 2005
R-WI	Thomas E. Petri		May 17, 2005
R-PA	Tim Murphy		May 17, 2005
R-SC	Joe Wilson		Jun 9, 2005
R-NY	John R. "Randy" Kuhl Jr.		Jun 9, 2005
R-PA	Phil English		Jun 9, 2005
R-VA	J. Randy Forbes		Jun 16, 2005
R-AR	John Boozman		Jun 16, 2005
R-IL	Mark Kirk		Jun 21, 2005
I-VT	Bernard Sanders		Jun 30, 2005
D-FL	Corrine Brown		Jun 30, 2005
R-CA	Richard W. Pombo		Jun 30, 2005
R-TX	Michael T. McCaul		Jul 12, 2005
D-PA	Robert A. Brady		Jul 12, 2005
R-AL	Spencer Bachus		Jul 12, 2005
D-PA	Chaka Fattah		Jul 14, 2005
R-CA	George Radanovich		Jul 14, 2005
R-CT	Nancy L. Johnson		Jul 14, 2005
R-VA	Eric Cantor		Jul 26, 2005
D-NY	Gregory W. Meeks		Jul 26, 2005
R-IA	James A. Leach		Jul 26, 2005
R-PA	Jim Gerlach		Jul 26, 2005
R-OK	John Sullivan		Jul 26, 2005
R-TX	Kenny Marchant		Jul 26, 2005
R-PR	Luis G. Fortuno		Jul 26, 2005
R-PA	Michael G. Fitzpatrick		Jul 26, 2005
D-MI	Bart Stupak		Sep 15, 2005
D-FL	Debbie Wasserman Schultz		Sep 15, 2005
D-NY	Nydia M. Velázquez		Sep 15, 2005
R-MI	Candice S. Miller		Sep 22, 2005
R-IL	Donald A. Manzullo		Sep 22, 2005
D-NY	Jose E. Serrano		Sep 22, 2005
R-SC	Henry E. Brown, Jr.		Oct 18, 2005
R-MI	John J.H. "Joe" Schwarz		Oct 18, 2005
R-TX	Pete Sessions		Oct 18, 2005
D-MS	Bennie G. Thompson		Oct 26, 2005
R-PA	Curt Weldon		Oct 26, 2005
R-MI	Dave Camp		Oct 26, 2005
R-OH	Ralph Regula		Oct 26, 2005
R-OH	Deborah Pryce		Nov 2, 2005
R-OH	Jean Schmidt		Nov 2, 2005
D-NY	Charles B. Rangel		Nov 9, 2005
D-SC	James E. Clyburn		Nov 9, 2005
D-OH	Stephanie Tubbs Jones		Dec 14, 2005
R-NC	Virginia Foxx		Dec 14, 2005
R-CT	Christopher Shays		Jan 31, 2006
D-GA	Cynthia A. McKinney		Jan 31, 2006
R-NC	Walter B. Jones		Jan 31, 2006
R-PA	Charles W. Dent		Feb 16, 2006
R-MI	Fred Upton		Feb 16, 2006
R-GA	Nathan Deal		Mar 2, 2006
R-AZ	Rick Renzi		Mar 2, 2006
R-KY	Anne M. Northup		Mar 7, 2006
R-KY	Geoff Davis		Mar 28, 2006
R-FL	Ginny Brown-Waite		Mar 28, 2006
D-TX	Sheila Jackson Lee		Mar 28, 2006
R-TX	Ted Poe		Mar 28, 2006
R-MN	Mark R. Kennedy		Apr 25, 2006
R-OK	Tom Cole		Apr 25, 2006
R-KY	Ed Whitfield		May 17, 2006
R-MO	Sam Graves		May 17, 2006
R-TN	Marsha Blackburn		Jun 26, 2006
R-NE	Lee Terry		Jun 29, 2006
R-OH	Patrick J. Tiberi		Jul 11, 2006
D-NY	Edolphus Towns		Jul 18, 2006
R-AZ	J. D. Hayworth		Sep 12, 2006
R-NJ	Mike Ferguson		Sep 21, 2006
R-LA	Bobby Jindal		Sep 28, 2006
R-KY	Harold Rogers		Sep 28, 2006
D-GU	Madeleine Z. Bordallo		Dec 8, 2006

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Ways and Means Committee	Referred Jan 4, 2005
	Social Security Subcommittee	Referred Jan 25, 2005

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

Jan 25, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Jan 4, 2005Introduced in House
Jan 4, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

Where	In the Record	Members	Date
House	Debate and remarks H6522	Joe Baca D-CA	Jul 26, 2005

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Printed hearings 11

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

Number	Hearing	Committee	Held
Serial No. 109-27	EIGHTH IN A SERIES OF SUBCOMMITTEE HEARINGS ON PROTECTING AND STRENGTHENING SOCIAL SECURITY108 pages	Ways and Means Committee	Jun 23, 2005
Serial No. 109-26	SEVENTH IN A SERIES OF SUBCOMMITTEE HEARINGS ON PROTECTING AND STRENGTHENING SOCIAL SECURITY105 pages	Ways and Means Committee	Jun 21, 2005
Serial No. 109-19	SEVENTH IN A SERIES OF SUBCOMMITTEE HEARINGS ON PROTECTING AND STRENGTHENING SOCIAL SECURITY105 pages	Ways and Means Committee	Jun 21, 2005
Serial No. 109-21	FIFTH IN A SERIES OF SUBCOMMITTEE HEARINGS ON PROTECTING AND STRENGTHENING SOCIAL SECURITY82 pages	Ways and Means Committee	Jun 14, 2005
Serial No. 109-20	FOURTH IN A SERIES OF SUBCOMMITTEE HEARINGS ON PROTECTING AND STRENGTHENING SOCIAL SECURITY146 pages	Ways and Means Committee	Jun 9, 2005

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Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
HRES 987	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 147) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.	Related bill	Sep 20, 2006

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
Short Titles as Introduced: Social Security Fairness Act of 2005

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Social Welfare.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Jan 4, 2005Introduced in House

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