However, while the House of Representatives did pass a budget resolution, this resolution did not provide funding to federal agencies or change tax law. Therefore, it did not and could not abolish taxes on income from tips, overtime work or Social Security.

The Social Security Administration announced Tuesday it is immediately beginning to pay retroactive benefits and will increase monthly benefit payments to people whose benefits were impacted by the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO).