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45 U.S.C. 231f: Railroad Retirement Board

Created in 1974 by Public Law 93-445. Changed by 13 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

This Congress

  • H.R. 3069 Medicare for All Act · introduced · would change (d)

How it got here

2006

  • Pub. L. 109–305 amended subpar. (A) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (A) read as follows: "The Railroad Retirement Board, after consultation with the Board of Trustees of the National Railroad Retirement Investment Trust and the Secretary of the Treasury, shall enter into a… Law text · (b)

2003

  • Pub. L. 108–173 substituted "parts A and E" for "parts A and D". Law text · (d)

2001

  • Pub. L. 107–90, §103(i)(2), inserted "(or five or more years of service, all of which accrues after December 31, 1995)" after "ten years of service". Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 107–90, §107(e), amended par. (4) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (4) read as follows: "The Board shall from time to time certify to the Secretary of the Treasury the name and address of each individual entitled to receive a payment, the amount of such payment, and the t… Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 107–90, §107(f), substituted "by the disbursing agent under subsection (b)(4) from money transferred to it from the National Railroad Retirement Investment Trust or the Social Security Equivalent Benefit Account, as the case may be" for "from the Railroad Retirement Account"… Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 107–90, §106(a), struck out "payments of supplemental annuities under section 231a(b) of this title shall be made from the Railroad Retirement Supplemental Account, and" before "payments of annuity amounts made under sections 231b(h),". Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 107–90, §104(a)(2)(B), substituted "section 231b(f)(2)" for "section 231b(f)(3)". Law text · (d), (ii)

1997

  • Pub. L. 105–33 substituted "parts A and D of title XVIII" for "parts A and C of title XVIII". Law text · (d)

1984

  • Pub. L. 98–369 struck out "1867," after "1864,". · (d)

1983

  • Pub. L. 98–76, §301(a), added par. (4). · (c)
  • Pub. L. 98–76, §416, added subsec. (f). · (f)

1982

  • Pub. L. 97–248 inserted "hospice care," after "home health services,". · (d)

1981

  • Pub. L. 97–35, §1122(a)(1), substituted "wife or divorced wife" for "wife". · (b)
  • Pub. L. 97–35, §1122(a)(2), inserted reference to the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act. · (b)
  • Pub. L. 97–35, §1122(c), inserted provisions relating to payment of annuity amounts from the Dual Benefits Payments Account, authorization of Board to prescribe regulations for allocation of annuity amounts, and maximum limits on entitlement of an individual to an annuity amount. · (c)
  • Pub. L. 97–35, §1122(b)(2), added cl. (C). · (d)
  • Pub. L. 97–35, §1122(b)(1), substituted "spouse or divorced wife" for "spouse". · (d)

1980

  • Pub. L. 96–254, as amended by Pub. L. 96–448, inserted reference to the Rock Island Railroad Transition and Employee Assistance Act. · (b)
  • Pub. L. 96–499 substituted "home health services" for "posthospital home health services". · (d)
  • Pub. L. 96–265 substituted "24 months" and "24 calendar months" for "24 consecutive months" and "24 consecutive calendar months", respectively. · (d)

1979

  • Pub. L. 96–101 substituted "Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary" for "The Secretary" and inserted "and the Milwaukee Railroad Restructuring Act" after "administration of this subchapter". · (b)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.