Library Gift H. R. 583, H. R. 850, and H. R. 2164_- H. R. 880, H. R. 1008, H. R. 2033, H. R. 2165, H. R. 2166, H. R. 2233, H. R. 3115, H. R. 3116, H. R. 3117, H. R. 3118, H. R. 3420, H. R. 3421, H. R. 3422, H. R. 3545, H. R. 3755, H. R. 3756, H. R. 3974, H. R. 4312, H. R. 4523, and H. R. 4676. H. R. 3855, H. R. 4194, H. R. 4195, H, R. 4677, and H. R. 5022_ H. R. 4353, H. R. 4354, H. R. 4530, and H. R. 4620.- Health, Education, and Welfare Department on H. R. 4101, H. R. 4102, H. R. 4353, H. R. 4354, H. Ř. 4530, and H. R. 4620__. H. R. 583, H. R. 850, and H. R. 2164.. H. R. 880, H. R. 3974, H. R. 4312, and H. R. 3755_ H. R. 900 H. R. 1008. H. R. 2033. H. R. 2165 H. R. 2233. H. R. 3116. H. R. 3117 and H. R. 3420.. H. R. 3118, H. R. 3421, H. R. 3756, and H. R. 4523. H. R. 3422 H. R. 3545 H. R. 3855 and H. R. 4677- H. R. 4187... 26 27 29 30 30 31 32 33 34 35 35 36 37 40 Railroad Retirement Board on-Continued Treasury Department on H. R. 4353 and other bills.. Anderson, Hon. LeRoy H., a Representative in Congress from the Bennett, Hon. Charles E., a Representative in Congress from the Bevan, David C., financial vice president, Pennsylvania Railroad Co. 307 Blatnik, Hon. John A., a Representative in Congress from the State Burdick, Hon. Usher L., a Representative in Congress from the State 98 Calhoun, Leonard J., consultant, Association of American Railroads.- 391, 427 94 Davis, Hon. James C., a Representative in Congress from the State of Georgia 91 Dorn, Hon. W. J. Bryan, a Representative in Congress from the 83 304 391 George, Hon. Myron V., a Representative in Congress from the State of Kansas.. 97 Habermeyer, Hon. Howard W., Chairman, Railroad Retirement Board 128 Harper, Hon. Horace W., member, Railroad Retirement Board.. 132 88 Jennings, Hon. W. Pat, a Representative in Congress from the State of Virginia - 106 Loomis, Daniel P., chairman, Association of Western Railways.. 410 84 391, 443 255 Perkins, Hon. Carl D., a Representative in Congress from the State of Kentucky 126 Poff, Hon. Richard H., a Representative in Congress from the State of Virginia -- 101 Rabaut, Hon. Louis C., a Representative in Congress from the State 100 Rhodes, Hon. George M., a Representative in Congress from the State of Pennsylvania. 95 Rice, W. Thomas, president, Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad.--- 383 Schoene, Lester P., representing Railway Labor Executives' Associa- tion and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers... 188, 204 Stack, Thomas, president, National Railroad Pension Forum, Inc.- 280 --- - - -------- 82, 491 ---- **3: Staggers, Hon. Harley, O., a Representative in Congress from the Thomson, Hon. Keith, a Representative in Congress from the State of Wyoming-------- Tollefson, Hon. Thor C., a Representative in Congress from the State of Washington--------------------------------------- Van Zandt, Hon. James E., a Representative in Congress from the Vursell, Hon. Charles W., a Representative in Congress from the ...Whitley, Mrs. Edythe, Nashville, Tenn... 249 Zelenko, Hon. Herbert, a Representative in Congress from the State Additional information submitted for the record by- Association of American Railroads: Letter from Gerald D. Finney, transmitting additional informa- Percent Federal income taxes of net income reported to Inter- state Commerce Commission, 1956, letter from Gerald D. 405 Bennett, Hon. Charles E., letters from.-- Breeding, Hon. J. Floyd, letter from, transmitting correspondence from several constituents.---- Celler, Hon. Emanuel, letter from _-. Grand Association of Veteran Railway Employees, Inc., statement Comparison of benefit provisions and average benefits awarded and being paid in January 1957 under the Railroad Retirement Act and the Social Security Act, table------ List of bills pending before committee.--- of Representatives, March 5, 1957, table--- Additional annual payroll taxes that would be payable under 453 Annual cost of increases in labor expenses and material prices since January 1, 1955, table.-- Distribution of commercial intercity freight traffic, table------ 453 446 Distribution of rajlroad revenue dollar, chart and table ----- 447, 448 Gross revenues and net earnings, railroads of class I in the National Railroad Pension Forum, Inc.: Letter from F. K. Higginbottom. Letter from Thomas G. Stack, president.---- 460 Letter sent by Railroad Retirement Board to all railroads_ Statement of Walt Sands, public relations-research director.----- 295 Revealed at area meeting—What the Engineers Are Doing from Railway Age, March 11, 1957.-- Supplementary statement of.------ Charts and tables showing financial statistics.-- Rabaut, Hon. Louis C.: Proposed amendment to H. R. 900.-- ---- 101 Assumed percentages of future retirants under the Railroad Retirement Act who will also be eligible for a social security old-age benefit, table--------------- Effect of permitting earnings up to $1,500 or $1,800 a year with- out suspension of survivor's annuity under the Railroad Retire- Letter from Howard W. Habermeyer, Chairman, transmitting Page 290 Additional information submitted for the record by--Continued Letter from Howard W. Habermeyer, Chairman, with respect to retirement plans under the jurisdiction of the Federal Govern- Letter from Howard W. Habermeyer, Chairman, with respect to supplemental pension systems.- mental private pension plans.---- Financial Impact of Pension Costs on the Railroad Industry, by Robert J. Myers, reprinted from Labor Law Journal, May 1956.. Information with respect to unemployment benefits paid to St. George, Hon. Katharine, letter from, referring to testimony of How railroad retirement and survivor benefits compare with social-security benefits.-- Statement by the President.-- 73 70 RAILROAD RETIREMENT AND RAILROAD UNEMPLOY MENT INSURANCE LEGISLATION MONDAY, MARCH 11, 1957 ROUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND FINANCE Washington, D. C. Pursuant to the direction of the distinguished chairman of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, the Honorable Oren Harris, of Arkansas, the Subcommittee on Commerce and Finance is meeting this morning to hear from the Members of Congress who have introduced legislation pending before this committee to amend the Railroad Retirement Act and the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act. There are 44 such bills pending before the committee, and they were introduced by 30 Members of Congress. The list of bills and the authors of such bills are as follows: H. R. 583, by Mr. Celler, of New York. H. R. 1008, by our colleague on this committee, Mr. Williams, of Mississippi. · H.R. 2033, by Mrs. St. George, of New York. H. R. 2164, H. R. 2165, and H. R. 2166, by Mr. Powell, of New York. H. R. 2233, by Mr. O'Konski, of Wisconsin. H. R. 3115, 8. R. 3116, H. R. 3420, H. R. 3421, and H. R. 3422, by Mr. Van Zandt, of Pennsylvania. H. R. 3545, by Mr. Zelenko, of New York. H. R. 4353, by our distinguished chairman of this committee, Mr. Harris, of Arkansas. |