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 PUBLIC LAW 109–305—OCT. 6, 2006

120 STAT. 1719

Public Law 109–305 109th Congress An Act 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.

Oct. 6, 2006 [H.R. 5074]

Railroad Retirement Technical Improvement Act of 2006. 45 USC 231t note.

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.’’. Approved October 6, 2006.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 5074: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 109–569 (Comm. on Transportation and Infrastructure). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 152 (2006): July 25, considered and passed House. Sept. 25, considered and passed Senate.

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