A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 with respect to the entitlement under such act of certain remarried widows and divorced wives of railroad employees.

Summary

Amends the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to stipulate that divorced and surviving divorced spouses of individuals eligible for annuities under such Act shall be entitled to receive benefits under such Act in the same amount as they would have received under the Social Security Act if all the employment of the individual was subject to such Act.

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Timeline

1. 16 February 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 16 February 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 16 February 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 16 February 1977

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Sponsors

• Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Sponsor
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