H.R. 8872, known as the “Health Care Worker and First Responder Fairness Act,” proposes that certain earnings of healthcare professionals and first responders should be exempt from the retirement earnings test under the Social Security Act. This exemption applies to wages earned between...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make it so that during certain times, like when there are big health emergencies, doctors and rescue workers won't have some of their earnings counted against their retirement money rules. This means that during tough times, they can earn more without it affecting their retirement benefits.