We know it’s been a while since the last update, but, with everything going on in Washington, it has been a constant battle to get things done, especially on this issue. We finally have enough cosponsors to have a Hearing on H. R. 82. Please see the information below.
4.11.2024: Bill Cosponsors
Fully Repeal the WEP & GPO
H.R. 82: 313
S. 597: 53
If your legislators have not cosponsored their respective bills, please continue to contact them on their official government websites via email, call them, and use social media to amplify your voice.
HEARING SCHEDULE
Social Security Subcommittee Hearing on the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset
WHEN: Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at 3:00 PM EDT in the Sam Johnson Room in the 2020 Rayburn House Office Building.
UTMOST IMPORTANCE
Since traveling to D.C. for the hearing is costly, we ask those who live in D.C. and the vicinity to attend this critical event.
LIVE: The hearing will be televised live on the WAYS & MEANS site when it commences. Click https://waysandmeans.house.gov to view the hearing.
- EDT: 3:00 PM
- CDT: 2:00 PM
- PDT: 12:00 PM
SUBMIT TESTIMONY/COMMENTS
IMPORTANT: Please wait to submit your testimony until after knowing the outcome of the hearing.
Your task is to prepare a Word document to send to WAYS & MEANS in support of the repeal. It is of the utmost importance to meticulously follow the instructions outlined in the advisory statement, which will guide you through the process.
Advisory: Click below to read the submission instructions.
https://gop-waysandmeans.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/ADVISORY_SS-Subcommittee_April-16-2024-SSSC.pdf
Visit the National WEP & GPO Repeal Movement Facebook page for updates, calls to action, and files to assist you with your advocacy.
The Advisory link is below.ADVISORY_SS-Subcommittee_April-16-2024-SSSC (1).pdf 211 KB Download
Thank you for your continued advocacy to #EliminateWEPGPO!