H.Res. 1463: Supporting the goals and ideals of Railroad Retirement Day.

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H.Res. 1463

Supporting the goals and ideals of Railroad Retirement Day.

Date
July 20, 2010 (111th Congress, 2nd Session)

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Floor Situation

H.Res. 1463 is expected to be considered on the floor of the House on Tuesday, July 20, 2010, under a motion to suspend the rules, requiring a two-thirds vote for passage. The legislation was introduced by Rep. Thomas Perriello (D-VA) on June 22, 2010.

Bill Summary

H.Res. 1463 would resolve that the House of Representatives:

  • “Supports the goals and ideals of Railroad Retirement Day as designated by the Railroad Retirement Board;
  • “Recognizes the important contributions that the rail industry, rail workers, and retirees make to the national transportation system;
  • “Urges the people of the United States to recognize such a day as an opportunity to celebrate the importance of the railroad retirement system to America's working families.”