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Salaries, Allowances, and Retirement Benefits for the President, Vice President, Senators, Representatives, Justices of the Supreme Court, and Other Federal Officers

Description: This report provides historical data on the salaries and retirement benefits of the President, Members of Congress, Supreme Court Justices, and other high level federal officials.
Date: March 9, 1972
Creator: Dwyer, Paul E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Private Pension Reform Legislation-93rd Congress Comparison of H.R. 10470 (H.R. 4200 as passed by the Senate) With Hr. 2 (as reported by the House Education and Labor Committee)

Description: This report compares two bills H.R. 10470 and H.R. 2 from the 93rd Congress which are related to private pension reform.
Date: October 30, 1973
Creator: Henle, Peter; Schmitt, Raymond & Marley, Ann M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Provisions in the United States Constitution,Federal Statutes and Rules of the House and Senate Governing the Conduct and Activities of Members of Congress and Their Staff with Appropriate Annotations of Cases

Description: This report is about the provisions in the United States Constitution, Federal statutes and rules of the house and senate Governing the conduct and activities of Members of Congress and their staff with appropriate annotations of cases.
Date: January 1, 1975
Creator: Durbin, Thomas M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Salaries, Allowances and Retirement Benefits for the President, Vice President, Senators, Representatives, Justices of the Supreme Court, and Cabinet, Foreign Service, and Other Federal Officers

Description: This report documents the salaries of government positions, including a history of the positions' salaries since the 1700s, allowances, and retirement funds.
Date: May 24, 1977
Creator: Dwyer, Paul E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs): Tax Incentives for Retirement Savings

Description: This report discusses Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRA) and their tax incentives. Many workers covered by employer-sponsored retirement plans do not work long enough with one employer to be entitled to a pension. Others may be covered by a profit-sharing plan to which the employer may have little or no profits to contribute. Since these individuals were "covered" by a retirement plan, they were ineligible to make tax-deductible contributions to a tax-sheltered Individual Retirement Arranā€¦ more
Date: November 22, 1982
Creator: Schmitt, Ray
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs)

Description: Recent changes in the Nation's tax laws have made Individual Retirement Accounts available to many people previously excluded. This report provides general information on IRAs including material explaining these recent changes and their consequences.
Date: June 28, 1983
Creator: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Former Presidents: Pensions, Facilities, and Services

Description: The Former Presidents Act (72 Stat. 838) of 1958 provides financial and practical means to those who have served as President of the United States and still retain certain implicit public duties. In 1958, the cost of former Presidents to the public was an estimated $64,000. In FY84, approximately $27 million will be spent on benefits to former Presidents and their widows. Operation and maintenance of Presidential Libraries was approximately $14.9 million in FY83. This report discusses increasinā€¦ more
Date: May 18, 1984
Creator: Smith, Stephanie
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Military Retirement and Veterans' Compensation: Concurrent Receipt Issues

Description: This report describes the history and background of the offset and the legislative history of recent attempts to eliminate or reduce the offset. It delineates and analyzes the arguments for and against eliminating or reducing the offset and allowing concurrent receipt, and addresses the issues of costs, precedents in other Federal programs, purposes of the two programs, and equity issues. Finally, options other than full concurrent receipt are mentioned.
Date: April 7, 1995
Creator: Goldich, Robert L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Social Security Reform: How Much of a Role Could Private Retirement Accounts Play?

Description: Numerous proposals have been made calling for creation of individual retirement accounts to replace or supplement future Social Security benefits. Some believe that having workers accumulate assets based on their own contributions would be a better way to secure future retirement incomes. Others see the creation of private accounts as a way to offset cuts in Social Security that may be needed to restore the system to a sound financial footing. Much of the debate is fueled by the perception thatā€¦ more
Date: March 4, 1998
Creator: Koitz, David Stuart
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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