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.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Railroad Retirement Technical Improvement Act of 2006 - Amends the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 to repeal a provision requiring the Railroad Retirement Board to enter into an arrangement with a nongovernmental financial institution to serve as disbursing agent for annuity and death benefits. Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to serve as the disbursing agent for such benefits.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8410)
Mr. LaTourette moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5765-5766)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5074.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H57656)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H57656)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Enzi without amendment. Without written report.
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Enzi without amendment. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 630.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10105)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10105)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 109-305.
Became Public Law No: 109-305.
Enacted as Public Law 109-305
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