The Hearing Protection Act was stripped from the Senate budget reconciliation bill for not meeting the Byrd Rule.

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For retired Social Security benefits recipients, checks could increase by an estimated $49 in January, rising from $1,968 to $2,017. Rachel Hartman June 12, 2025.