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H.R.148: Neighborhood Rail Accountability Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Jan. 4, 2007
- Latest Major Action Jan. 5, 2007
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Neighborhood Rail Accountability Act - Amends federal transportation law to require the Surface Transportation Board, in determining whether to issue a certificate authorizing the construction of an additional railroad line or of an extension to any railroad line, to: (1) give greater weight to local official statements and public comments in opposition to the proposed construction (especially construction in a residential area) if there is an...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
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Jan. 4, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Gene Green (D-Texas) |