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S.1991: National Defense Rail Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 6, 2002
- Latest Major Action May 29, 2002
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
39 (30 Democrats, 1 Independent, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
National Defense Rail Act - Title I: Rail Transportation Security - Authorizes appropriations for Amtrak for FY 2003 for security, including infrastructure, operations, and technology.(Sec. 102) Directs the Comptroller General to study and report to Congress on rail passenger transportation security programs in Japan, the European Union, and other countries.(Sec. 103) Directs the Secretary of Transportation to study and report to the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 107-1078.
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Hollings under authority of the order of the Senate of 05/22/2002 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 107-157. Minority views filed.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 404.
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| March 6, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ernest F. Hollings (D-S.C.) |