H.R.5786: Community Protection and Preparedness Act of 2016

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Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Community Protection and Preparedness Act of 2016 This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT), annually, to impose a $1,500 fee for each DOT-111 specification railroad tank car used to transport Class 3 flammable liquids during the previous fiscal year that did not meet DOT-117, DOT-117P, or DOT-117R specifications at the time it was used. Such fee shall be paid by each person who causes such liquids to be transported by such car...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with H.R.5786.

Bill Actions

Date Description
July 15, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
July 15, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
July 14, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
July 14, 2016

Introduced in the House by Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

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