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- H.R.1617
H.R.1617: National Rail Infrastructure Program Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced April 3, 2003
- Latest Major Action April 4, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
33 (32 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
National Rail Infrastructure Program Act - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to establish a National Rail Infrastructure Program to provide grants for projects addressing railroad infrastructure and systems deficiencies. Makes eligible for such grants projects to: (1) maintain and increase track and intermodal yard capacity; (2) acquire rights-of-way for future expansion; (3) separate railroad and road crossings and make other railroad...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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 Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
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| April 3, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by William O. Lipinski (D-Ill.) |