Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

45 U.S.C. § 355a

Acceptance of claims for benefits

45 U.S.C. 351Whenever there is duly tendered to the Board, by any person, any claim for unemployment compensation pursuant to the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act [ et seq.], such claim shall be accepted by the Board without delay and appropriate administrative action for the allowance or disallowance of such claim shall be taken by the Board at the earliest practicable time.

June 29, 1956, ch. 47770 Stat. 437(, title V, § 501, .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

act June 25, 1938, ch. 68052 Stat. 1094section 367 of this titleThe Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act, referred to in text, is , , which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see and Tables.

Codification

Section was enacted as part of act , popularly known as the Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare, Appropriation Act, 1957, and not as a part of the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act which comprises this chapter.

Prior Provisions

Aug. 1, 1955, ch. 43769 Stat. 411Similar provisions were contained in the following prior appropriation act: , title V, § 501, .