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H.R. 5646 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978

A bill to amend the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 to require ConRail to make premium payments under certain medical and life insurance policies, to provide that ConRail shall be entitled to a loan under section 211(h) of such act in an amount required for such premium payments, and to provide that such premium payments shall be deemed to be expenses of administration of the respective r

H.R. 5646 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Mar 28, 1977, sponsored by Frederick Rooney. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 28, 1977
Policy area
Labor
Public law
Public Law 95-597

Sponsor

Frederick Rooney (D-PA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 28, 1977
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 4, 1978

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