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- H.R.4050
H.R.4050: Passenger Train Derailment Prevention Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 17, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 18, 2015
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Bill Summary
Passenger Train Derailment Prevention Act This bill requires each railroad carrier on whose tracks an entity provides regularly scheduled intercity rail passenger transportation or commuter rail passenger transportation to submit to the Department of Transportation (DOT) a list identifying each curve, bridge, tunnel, or other location where the maximum authorized operating speed for such a passenger train is at least 20 miles per hour less...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 18, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
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| Nov. 17, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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| Nov. 17, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Sean Patrick Maloney (D-N.Y.) |