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H.Con.Res. 227 (100th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that all railroad retirement benefits are exempt from sequestration under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and that any such benefits sequestered under the presidential order of November 20, 1987, should be restored.

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Introduced

9 December 1987

Last action

21 January 1988 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Hazardous Materials.

Sponsors

Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Gray, Kenneth J. [D-IL-22], Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Dowdy, Wayne [D-MS-4], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2]

Subjects

Transport, Budget

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5 February 2024

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that railroad retirement benefits are exempt from reduction under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) and that supplemental annuities payable under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 and sequestered under a specified presidential order should be restored.

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Timeline

  1. 9 December 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 December 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 December 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 January 1988

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Hazardous Materials.

    Source: Committee

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