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HR 3059 96th Congress House

A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to provide benefits for certain disabled spouses of railroad employees and for certain spouses of disabled railroad employees.

Introduced: March 19, 1979 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 96th Congress ended
It never became law before the 96th Congress (1979–1980) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 19, 1979
Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Mar 19, 1979
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 19, 1979

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3059: A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to provide benefits for certain disabled spouses of railroad employees and for certain spouses of disabled railroad employees.. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-3059/
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"H.R. 3059: A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to provide benefits for certain disabled spouses of railroad employees and for certain spouses of disabled railroad employees.." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-3059/.
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H.R. 3059, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-3059/.
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[H.R. 3059: A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to provide benefits for certain disabled spouses of railroad employees and for certain spouses of disabled railroad employees.](https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-3059/)
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