Champion legislation to guarantee retirement security and comprehensive retirement coverage for American workers.

Delia C. Ramirez · Illinois · Democratic

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Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03) announced the introduction of H.R.7556 , the Pensions For All Act, to fix a broken retirement system that has failed millions of hardworking, working-class Americans. The bill ... would provide comprehensive retirement coverage to the more than 56 million working-class Americans who currently lack employer-sponsored retirement plans.

Ramirez introduced the Pensions For All Act to expand retirement coverage and guarantee secure retirement for workers.

Ramirez introduces Bicameral Legislation to Guarantee Retirement Security for Every American | Representative Delia Ramirez
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The Pensions for All Act will require corporations to: Provide a traditional retirement plan to their workers that is equivalent or better than the one provided to new members of Congress under the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS); or Pay enough contributions into FERS that would enable all of their workers to receive the same amount of retirement benefits as Members of Congress do.

The bill sets a specific employer mandate for retirement benefits or equivalent contributions.

Ramirez introduces Bicameral Legislation to Guarantee Retirement Security for Every American | Representative Delia Ramirez
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Evidence

Ramirez's current issues page includes a Dignified Retirement section saying she supports policies that strengthen long-term services and expand social services, and it lists her as a cosponsor of the Social Security Fairness Act, Social Security 2100 Act, Close the Medigap Act, and Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act.

Her office is still publicly aligned with retirement-security legislation, but this is policy support rather than a fully delivered comprehensive retirement package.

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Jobs and the Economy | Representative Delia Ramirez
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Congress.gov shows H.R. 82 became Public Law No. 118-273 on January 5, 2025. The law repeals the government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions that had reduced Social Security benefits for people with certain pensions.

A retirement-security bill was enacted, improving benefits for workers and retirees affected by pension offsets, which is a concrete partial delivery on the promise.

delivered later_term A for effort

H.R.82 - Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 | Congress.gov
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Congress.gov lists H.R. 4583 as still introduced, with the latest action on December 17, 2024 being referral to the Subcommittee on Social Security. The bill was not enacted.

A broader Social Security expansion bill remains unresolved, so the promise of comprehensive retirement coverage has not been completed.

unresolved later_term A for effort

H.R.4583 - Social Security 2100 Act | Congress.gov
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Assessments

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Ramirez materially supported retirement-security legislation by cosponsoring multiple bills, and one meaningful measure, the Social Security Fairness Act, became law on January 5, 2025, improving benefits for workers and retirees harmed by pension offsets. That is a concrete retirement-security result and warrants credit. But the broader promise to guarantee retirement security and deliver comprehensive retirement coverage for American workers was not fully achieved, since the larger expansion agenda, including the Social Security 2100 Act, did not pass. Because the enacted result came after her initial House term rather than within it, the best fit is partial delivery in a later term.

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