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H.R.10: Railroad Retirement and Survivors' Improvement Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 14, 2001
- Latest Major Action Dec. 21, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
315 (131 Democrats, 1 Independent, 184 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Railroad Retirement and Survivors' Improvement Act of 2001 - Title I: Amendments to Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 - Amends the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to increase benefits to railroad employees and their beneficiaries and to revise financing of the railroad retirement system.(Sec. 101) Provides for a guaranteed initial minimum amount for surviving spouses of deceased railroad employees. Bases such amount on the tier 1 and tier 2...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 6.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations Discharged.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 107-51, Part I.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 107-51, Part II.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 33.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 127 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 10 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. In lieu of the amendment recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means and the amendment recommended by the Committee on Education and the Workforce now printed in the bill, the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in the Congressional Record and numbered 1 shall be considered as adopted. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order.
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Rule H. Res. 127 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 127.
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 10 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. In lieu of the amendment recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means and the amendment recommended by the Committee on Education and the Workforce now printed in the bill, the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in the Congressional Record and numbered 1 shall be considered as adopted. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with ninety minutes of debate on H.R. 10, as amended, pursuant to H. Res. 127.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 127, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Neal amendment in the nature of a substitute.
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Mr. Sanders moved to recommit with instructions to Education and the Workforce.
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Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sanders motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion direct the Committee on Education and the Workforce to report the bill back forthwith with an amendment which seeks to strike the existing section 504 and to insert a new section 504.
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The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
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On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 153 - 276 (Roll no. 95).
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On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 407 - 24 (Roll no. 96).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 69.
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See H.R. 1836 for further action.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate.
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
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Cloture on the motion to proceed invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 4. Record Vote Number: 343.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
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Measure laid before Senate by motion.
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Cloture motion on the bill presented in Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Considered by Senate.
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Cloture motion on the bill withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
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Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 9. Record Vote Number: 351.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Mr. Quinn moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments to H.R. 10.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 369 - 33 (Roll no. 485).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Cleared for White House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 107-90.
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| March 14, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Rob Portman (R-Ohio) |