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H.R.999: Rail Merger Reform and Customer Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 13, 2001
- Latest Major Action March 14, 2001
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Rail Merger Reform and Customer Protection Act - Amends Federal transportation law to condition the Surface Transportation Board's approval of any rail carrier consolidation, merger, or acquisition of control upon a finding that the transaction: (1) will not reduce competitive rail routes available to current railroad customers; (2) will provide additional rail to rail competition and competitive options for railroad customers; (3) will...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
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March 13, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Earl Pomeroy (D-N.D.) |