H.R. 8714 · 94th Congress · 1975–1976
A bill to amend the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act to increase unemployment and sickness benefits.
H.R. 8714 in the 94th Congress (1975–1976) became law — introduced on Jul 17, 1975, sponsored by Harley Staggers. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 17, 1975
- Policy area
- Labor
- Public law
- Public Law 94-92
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 17, 1975
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawAug 9, 1975
Every roll call vote on this bill
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