The Social Security Fairness Act repeals WEP and GPO, two provisions that reduce or eliminate Social Security benefits for certain federal annuitants.

The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates two provisions that reduced Social Security benefits for some retirees who also received pension income.

The Social Security Fairness Act eliminates a pair of decades-old provisions that limit payments to public sector retirees.

Opponents of the legislation say the move, without any new inlays, will actively speed up the Social Security fund's 2033 projected insolvency date.