H.R.1405: RAILS Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced March 17, 2015
  • Latest Major Action March 18, 2015

Bill Summary

Reassuring Adequate Investment in Lifesaving Systems Act or the RAILS Act This bill revises the railroad safety technology grants program. The program shall also provide for advanced communication methods for conveying hazard information between all parties in the transportation chain, spectrum acquisition, multifrequency broadband connectivity equipment, implementation and interoperability testing. The program is extended for FY2015-FY2020.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
March 18, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
March 17, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
March 17, 2015

Introduced in the House by Daniel Lipinski (D-Ill.)

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