H.R. 7840 · 83rd Congress · 1953–1954
To amend the Railroad Retirement Act, the Railroad Retirement Tax Act, and the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act
H.R. 7840 in the 83rd Congress (1953–1954) became law — introduced in 1954, sponsored by Charles Wolverton. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.
During the 83rd Congress (1953–1954), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1954
- Policy area
- Labor
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1954
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
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