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S.1087: Older Industrial Region Rail and Port Access and Modernization Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced July 30, 1997
- Latest Major Action July 30, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Older Industrial Region Rail and Port Access and Modernization Act - Establishes a program of grants by the Secretary of Transportation to applicant older industrial States (Vermont, Maine, and New Hampshire) for assistance in carrying out one or more transportation projects for: (1) connecting all railroads to ports and ensuring that double-stack rail cars can travel freely throughout such States; (2) enlarging tunnels and embankments and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
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| July 30, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by James M. Jeffords (I-Vt.) |