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S.1500: Rail Passenger Fairness Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 29, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 29, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 29, 2021
Bill Summary
Rail Passenger Fairness Act This bill authorizes the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to bring a civil action in a U. S. District Court to enforce its preference rights over freight transportation in using a rail line, junction, or crossing.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 29, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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April 29, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S2363-2364)
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April 29, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |