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[H.R. 5074 Reported in House (RH)]







                                                 Union Calendar No. 325
109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5074

                          [Report No. 109-569]

 To amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to provide for continued 
   payment of railroad retirement annuities by the Department of the 
                   Treasury, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 4, 2006

Mr. Young of Alaska (for himself, Mr. Oberstar, Mr. LaTourette, and Ms. 
  Corrine Brown of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was 
     referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

                             July 17, 2006

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
                       and ordered to be printed

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to provide for continued 
   payment of railroad retirement annuities by the Department of the 
                   Treasury, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Railroad Retirement Technical 
Improvement Act of 2006''.

SEC. 2. DISBURSEMENT AGENT.

    Section 7(b)(4) of the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 (45 U.S.C. 
231f(b)(4)) is amended so that subparagraph (A) reads as follows:
                    ``(A) The Secretary of the Treasury shall serve as 
                the disbursing agent for benefits payable under this 
                Act, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary 
                may in the Secretary's discretion prescribe.''.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 325

109th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 5074

                          [Report No. 109-569]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

 To amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to provide for continued 
   payment of railroad retirement annuities by the Department of the 
                   Treasury, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                             July 17, 2006

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
                       and ordered to be printed