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S.2245: Railroad Competition, Arbitration, and Service Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced April 24, 2002
- Latest Major Action April 24, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Railroad Competition, Arbitration, and Service Act of 2002 - Amends Federal transportation law to declare the primary objectives of U.S. rail transportation policy with respect to rail carrier competition, reasonable rates, and consistent and efficient rail transportation service for shippers.Requires arbitration of certain rail rate, service, and other disputes according to specified procedures.Prohibits the Surface Transportation Board from...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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April 24, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Conrad Burns (R-Mont.) |