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- H.R.3106
H.R.3106: Rail Safety Act of 1996
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 18, 1996
- Latest Major Action April 1, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (6 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Rail Safety Act of 1996 - Amends Federal transportation law to direct the Secretary of Transportation to promulgate regulations concerning limitations on duty hours of train employees that are no less stringent than those under specified existing Federal transportation law. Directs the Secretary to study and report to the Congress on: (1) the feasibility of requiring satellite-based positive train control systems in the United States by...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
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| March 18, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Albert Russell Wynn (D-Md.) |