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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 2117 (Introduced in House) — To simplify and enhance qualified retirement plans, and for other purposes. · Sec. 502

Sec. 502. Elimination of current connection requirement under Railroad Retirement Act for certain survivors

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Section 2(d)(1) of the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 ( 45 U.S.C. 231a(d)(1) ), in the matter preceding paragraph (i), is amended by inserting , except with respect to survivors described in paragraph (i), (ii), or (v), after December 31, 1995) and . The amendment made by subsection
(a)shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act. If a survivor of a deceased employee would be entitled to an annuity by reason of the amendment made by subsection
(a)but for the fact that the employee died before the date of the enactment of this Act, the survivor shall be entitled to such an annuity but only with respect to annuity payments for months beginning on or after such date. Appropriate adjustments shall be made in annuity payments of other individuals to reflect any annuity payable by reason of this paragraph.
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