A bill to provide extended unemployment benefits during periods of high unemployment to railroad employees who have less than ten years of service.

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Introduced

8 October 1991

Last action

8 October 1991 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

Sponsors

Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL]

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Summary

Amends the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act to provide temporary extended railroad unemployment insurance benefits, to railroad employees who have less than ten years of service, for periods of high national unemployment of six percent or greater. Provides for such extended benefits for up to 13 weeks, through July 4, 1992. Sets forth transition and reachback provisions.

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Timeline

8 October 1991
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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8 October 1991
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/senate-bill/1828
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