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S.2784: Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2014
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 10, 2014
- Latest Major Action Sept. 10, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2014 - Reauthorizes appropriations to the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) for FY2015-FY2020 to carry out rail safety activities for the safe transportation of hazardous materials (hazmat). Authorizes the Secretary to promulgate regulations or issue orders to require, in cases where two or more railroads jointly operate within a small geographic area, all such host railroads to develop uniform operating rules...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 10, 2014 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| Sept. 10, 2014 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |