A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to provide that certain individuals who lost railroad related employment through no fault of their own shall be deemed to have current connections with the railroad industry for the purposes of determining eligibility for certain survivors benefits.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

24 July 1979

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Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Summary

Amends the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to stipulate that otherwise qualified individuals who lost railroad related employment through no fault of their own shall be deemed to have "current connections with the railroad industry" for purposes of determining eligibility for survivors benefits under such Act.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/4937
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