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S.697: 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 April 4, 2001
- Latest Major Action April 4, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
76 (47 Democrats, 1 Independent, 29 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Railroad Retirement and Survivors' Improvement Act of 2001 - Amends the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to increase benefits to railroad employees and their beneficiaries and to revise financing of the pension part (tier II) of the railroad retirement system.Establishes a Railroad Retirement Trust Fund and a Railroad Retirement Investment Trust to manage and invest Fund assets. Abolishes the Railroad Retirement Supplemental Annuity Account and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| April 4, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |