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REEF Act

USA118th CongressHR-2785| House 
| Updated: 4/20/2023
Janice D. Schakowsky

Janice D. Schakowsky

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (73)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Kim Schrier (Democratic)Donald Norcross (Democratic)John Garamendi (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Robert Garcia (Democratic)Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Christopher R. Deluzio (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Patrick Ryan (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Greg Landsman (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Maxwell Frost (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Delia C. Ramirez (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Frank J. Mrvan (Democratic)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Nikki Budzinski (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Mike Flood (Republican)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Carol D. Miller (Republican)LaMonica McIver (Democratic)Troy E. Nehls (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Val T. Hoyle (Democratic)Anthony D'Esposito (Republican)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Marcus J. Molinaro (Republican)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)Eric Sorensen (Democratic)Pete Stauber (Republican)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Adam Smith (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Derrick Van Orden (Republican)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Nick LaLota (Republican)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Kevin Mullin (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Valerie P. Foushee (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Lori Chavez-DeRemer (Republican)

Budget Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Railroad Employee Equity and Fairness Act or the REEF Act This bill permanently exempts payments made from the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Account from sequestration. Sequestration is a process of automatic, usually across-the-board spending reductions under which budgetary resources are permanently cancelled to enforce specific budget policy goals. Currently, this exemption ends 30 days after the termination of the COVID-19 national emergency period.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-5306
REEF Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-2900
REEF Act
Apr 20, 2023
Introduced in House
Apr 20, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
May 22, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-1274
Star Print ordered on report 118-168.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-5306
    REEF Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-2900
    REEF Act


  • April 20, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • April 20, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.


  • May 22, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-1274
    Star Print ordered on report 118-168.

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • S 118-1274: REEF Act
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careInfectious and parasitic diseasesRailroadsTransportation employeesUnemployment

REEF Act

USA118th CongressHR-2785| House 
| Updated: 4/20/2023
Railroad Employee Equity and Fairness Act or the REEF Act This bill permanently exempts payments made from the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Account from sequestration. Sequestration is a process of automatic, usually across-the-board spending reductions under which budgetary resources are permanently cancelled to enforce specific budget policy goals. Currently, this exemption ends 30 days after the termination of the COVID-19 national emergency period.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-5306
REEF Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-2900
REEF Act
Apr 20, 2023
Introduced in House
Apr 20, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
May 22, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-1274
Star Print ordered on report 118-168.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-5306
    REEF Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-2900
    REEF Act


  • April 20, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • April 20, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.


  • May 22, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-1274
    Star Print ordered on report 118-168.
Janice D. Schakowsky

Janice D. Schakowsky

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (73)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Kim Schrier (Democratic)Donald Norcross (Democratic)John Garamendi (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Robert Garcia (Democratic)Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Christopher R. Deluzio (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Patrick Ryan (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Greg Landsman (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Maxwell Frost (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Delia C. Ramirez (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Frank J. Mrvan (Democratic)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Nikki Budzinski (Democratic)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Mike Flood (Republican)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Carol D. Miller (Republican)LaMonica McIver (Democratic)Troy E. Nehls (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Val T. Hoyle (Democratic)Anthony D'Esposito (Republican)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Marcus J. Molinaro (Republican)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)Eric Sorensen (Democratic)Pete Stauber (Republican)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Adam Smith (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Derrick Van Orden (Republican)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Nick LaLota (Republican)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Kevin Mullin (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Valerie P. Foushee (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Lori Chavez-DeRemer (Republican)

Budget Committee

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • S 118-1274: REEF Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careInfectious and parasitic diseasesRailroadsTransportation employeesUnemployment