HR 4338 99th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Annuities Budget deficits Cost of living adjustments Economics and Public Finance Employee benefit plans Federal budgets Government spending reductions Inflation Labor and Employment Railroad employees Railroad retirement plans Railroads Unemployment insurance

Railroad Retirement and Unemployment Benefits Protection Act of 1986

Introduced: March 6, 1986 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

May 22, 1986

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

May 22, 1986

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

May 1, 1986

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Mar 17, 1986

Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.

Mar 6, 1986

Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Mar 6, 1986

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Railroad Retirement and Unemployment Benefits Protection Act of 1986 - Amends the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to: (1) provide that certain cost of living increases in railroad retirement annuities shall not be prevented from taking effect by any provision of law other than such Act; (2) prohibit the sequestration of any amounts appropriated to the Dual Benefits Payment Account other than by such Act; and (3) prohibit the sequestration of administrative expenses for the Railroad Retirement Board other than by such Act.

Amends the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act to prohibit any: (1) legislative limitation from being placed upon the availability of railroad unemployment insurance benefit payments other than by such Act; and (2) sequestration of railroad unemployment insurance administration funds other than by such Act.

What's happening now May 22, 1986

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

Committees of jurisdiction 2