HCONRES 28
98th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Employee benefit plans
Financial research
Railroad employees
Railroad retirement plans
Railroads
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that studies should be undertaken immediately into possible alternative methods for financing annuities provided under the Railroad…
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Feb 2, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
Jan 6, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 6, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 6, 1983
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the Railroad Retirement Board and representatives of railroad employees and carriers should jointly or independently study methods of financing the railroad retirement program, including a ton-mile tax. Requires a report to Congress by October 1, 1983, on the alternatives studied.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 28: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that studies should be undertaken immediately into possible alternative methods for financing annuities provided under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-28/
"H. Con. Res. 28: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that studies should be undertaken immediately into possible alternative methods for financing annuities provided under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-28/.
H. Con. Res. 28, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-28/.
[H. Con. Res. 28: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that studies should be undertaken immediately into possible alternative methods for financing annuities provided under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974.](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-28/)