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H.R. 7200 · 93rd Congress · 1973–1974

A bill to amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937 and the Railroad Retirement Tax Act to revise certain eligibility conditions for annuities; to change the railroad retirement tax rates; and to amend the Interstate Commerce Act in order to improve the procedures pertaining to certain rate adjustments for carriers subject to part I of the act, and for other purposes.

H.R. 7200 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Apr 18, 1973, sponsored by Harley Staggers. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Apr 18, 1973
Policy area
Labor
Public law
Public Law 93-69

Sponsor

Harley Staggers (D-WV)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 18, 1973
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJul 10, 1973

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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