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S.1462: Railroad Safety and Positive Train Control Extension Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Aug. 1, 2013
- Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (4 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Railroad Safety and Positive Train Control Extension Act - Revises the railroad safety risk reduction program. Extends from December 31, 2015, to December 31, 2020, the deadline for submission to the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) by each Class I railroad carrier and each entity providing regularly scheduled intercity or commuter rail passenger transportation of a plan for implementing a positive train control (PTC) system on certain of its...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Aug. 1, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| Aug. 1, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Thune (R-S.D.) |