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H.R.6066: Passenger Train Safety Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 3, 2020
- Latest Major Action March 4, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 3, 2020
Bill Summary
Passenger Train Safety Act This bill addresses passenger safety issues aboard trains. Specifically, the bill directs the Federal Railroad Administration to research safety issues relating to speed signs, seat securement mechanisms, and methods for mitigating derailment injuries; requires the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to address various safety issues, including developing policies for the safe use of child safety seats...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 4, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
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March 3, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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March 3, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Denny Heck (D-Wash.) |