Commuter Rail Passenger Safety Act

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Bill Number

HR 946

Introduced

Feb 12, 2015

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

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Topics

Advanced technology and technological innovations Government lending and loan guarantees Railroads Transportation and Public Works Transportation programs funding Transportation safety and security

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Summary

Commuter Rail Passenger Safety Act

Amends the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 to make the installing of positive train control systems eligible for railroad rehabilitation and improvement direct loans and loan guarantees.

Extends the railroad safety technology grants program for FY2016-FY2020.

Actions

Feb 13, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Feb 12, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 12, 2015

Introduced in House

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