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S.713: Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced March 7, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 7, 2019
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- Introduced in Senate - March 7, 2019
Bill Summary
Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Act of 2019 This bill addresses highway-rail grade crossing safety. The bill reauthorizes the highway safety improvement program through FY2024, with $50 million set aside in FY2020-FY2024 for the Railway-Highway Crossings Program. Eligibility requirements are revised for the award of capital grants to states under the rail line relocation and improvement program. The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 7, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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March 7, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |