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USA-2001-L-61148
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Title_of_text
Railroad Retirement and Survivors' Improvement Act, 2001 (107-90).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United States of America
Subjects (Classification)
Transport and communication workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
2001-12-21
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Amends Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 and Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Modernizes financing of railroad retirement system, and provides for enhanced benefits to employees and beneficiaries. Individual sections deal with expansion of widow's and widower's benefit, retirement age restoration, vesting requirement, repeal of railroad retirement maximum, investment of railroad retirement assets, elimination of supplemental annuity account, transfer authority revisions, and annual ratio projections and certifications by the Railroad Retirement Board.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2001-12-31
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Serial region
Serial title
United States Congressional and Administrative News
Date
2002-02
Number
No. 12
Page range
pp. 878-893