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H.R. 1646 · 98th Congress · 1983–1984

A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 and the Railroad Retirement Tax Act to assure sufficient resources to pay current and future benefits under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974, to make technical changes, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1646 in the 98th Congress (1983–1984) became law — introduced on Feb 24, 1983, sponsored by James Florio. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.

During the 98th Congress (1983–1984), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 24, 1983
Policy area
Labor
Public law
Public Law 98-76

Sponsor

James Florio (D-NJ)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 24, 1983
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawAug 12, 1983

Every roll call vote on this bill

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