Subscribe Contact Us Congressional Research Service Documents Distributed by Penny Hill Press, offering your choice of immediate delivery by e-mail or postal delivery of all CRS publications. Its intent is to remove an advantage these workers would otherwise receive if they could receive both a government pension and full Social Security spousal benefits.
Opponents contend that the provision is basically inaccurate and often unfair.
Four bills have were introduced in the 106th Congress that would modify the provision, and the most prominent of them has been re-introduced in the 107th Congress. By e-mail or phone . Back to Government Employees subject page. All rights reserved.