Alerts and News
Southwest Chief
The bill (HR 6147) that would preserve Amtrak service over the entire current Southwest Chief route has passed out of the Senate and is now headed for a conference committee in the House to reconcile the differences in spending bills from both cha…
From the National Legislative Director
Over the years, we continue to receive different inquiries as to how NARVRE members might assist in our efforts to inform Congress on the existence and operation of the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB). It is unfortunate that to many Congressional…
Example Communication to Your Representative in the U.S. Congress (Facts on Railroad Retirement)
The Honorable John A. Doe United States House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear Rep. Doe, I am a constituent of yours and reside in City & State. I am a railroad retiree with XX years of service on the XXX Railroad. I am cove…

Narvre Biennial Convention 2018: Thank you!

SMART Transportation Division National Legislative Director John Risch
SMART Transportation Division National Legislative Director John Risch addressed the National Association of Retired and Veteran Railway Employees (NARVRE) in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on May 21, touching on the current national political climate and …
Convention 2018 Council Bluffs, Iowa The Hilton Garden Inn
Narvre’s 41st Biennial Convention May 20-22, 2018
NARVRE MEMBERS
A compelling source has checked out the information that was recently posted on this page, relative to reports that the Heritage Foundation had made an alarming statement to include Railroad Retirement. The following statements have been reported …
Lifetime Memberships for Single and Couple members Suspended
Effective immediately
The Governing Board has voted to immediately suspend the current option Lifetime Memberships for Single and Couple members until the matter is resolved at the 2018 National Convention.
Update RRB Press Release on RR Benefits for 2015 11-4-2014
Railroad Retirement Benefits to Increase in 2015