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H.R. 8638 (94th)

A bill to amend the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act to increase unemployment and sickness benefits, to raise the contribution base, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

14 July 1975

Last action

14 July 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

1 August 2024

Transport

Summary

Increases unemployment and sickness benefits under the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act. Revises the employer contribution base under such Act. Requires employers to pay a contribution equal to the specified percentage of so much of the compensation paid to any employee for service rendered after March 1975 as is not in excess of the maximum monthly compensation set forth in this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 14 July 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 July 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 July 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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