Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund Act
Latest action · Jul 27, 2020 Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 2, 2020
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund Act
This bill establishes in the Treasury an Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund designed to ensure a safe, sustainable, convenient transportation option for the people of the United States. Amounts in the fund may be used by the Department of Transportation to award grants to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) for activities associated with the Northeast Corridor and the National Network (Amtrak's state-supported and long-distance service lines).
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 2, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NM | Tom Udall | Original | Jul 2, 2020 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 27, 2020Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Jul 27, 2020Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Jul 2, 2020Introduced in Senate
- Jul 2, 2020Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 7681 | Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund Act | Related bill | Jul 21, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 27, 2020Reference Change Senate
- Jul 2, 2020Introduced in Senate
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