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S.1175: Hazardous Materials Rail Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced April 30, 2015
- Latest Major Action April 30, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Hazardous Materials Rail Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2015 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) to establish in the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund a separate Hazardous Liquids Rail Spill Liability Account, from which expenditures may be made only for: prevention, removal, and enforcement related to oil discharges resulting from rail transportation of that oil; and any response action authorized by the Comprehensive...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 30, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| April 30, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) |