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H.R.3651: Positive Train Control Enforcement and Implementation Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 30, 2015
- Latest Major Action Oct. 1, 2015
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156 (56 Democrats, 100 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Positive Train Control Enforcement and Implementation Act of 2015 This bill extends deadlines and modifies requirements for railroad carriers and providers of intercity or commuter rail passenger transportation to implement positive train control (PTC) systems. (A PTC system is a communications and signaling system designed to prevent train-to-train collisions, over-speed derailments, incursions into established work zone limits, and the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Oct. 1, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
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Sept. 30, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Sept. 30, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Bill Shuster (R-Pa.) |