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S.1952: Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about transportation and public works
- Introduced Dec. 7, 2011
- Latest Major Action April 25, 2012
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Bill Summary
Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Act of 2011 [sic] - (Sec. 5) Requires states or Indian tribes receiving grants to train emergency responders to hazardous material (hazmat) transportation accidents to make certain certifications to the Secretary of Transportation (DOT). (Sec. 6) Authorizes the Secretary to conduct pilot projects (including at least one in a rural area) to evaluate the feasibility of using paperless hazard...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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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. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Rockefeller without amendment. With written report No. 112-162.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 368.
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| Dec. 7, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.) |