A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 20 through September 26, 2020, as Rail Safety Week in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of Rail Safety Week to reduce rail-related accidents, fatalities, and injuries.
Latest action · Nov 12, 2020 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6679; text: CR S6676-6677)
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- IntroducedNov 12, 2020
- Agreed to in SenateNov 12, 2020
Summary
This resolution expresses support for the designation of Rail Safety Week.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 12, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NE | Deb Fischer | Original | Nov 12, 2020 |
| D-WA | Maria Cantwell | Original | Nov 12, 2020 |
| D-IL | Tammy Duckworth | Original | Nov 12, 2020 |
Actions 2
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- Nov 12, 2020Introduced in Senate
- Nov 12, 2020Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6679; text: CR S6676-6677)
In the Congressional Record 1
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Related bills 3
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Titles 1
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- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 20 through September 26, 2020, as Rail Safety Week in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of Rail Safety Week to reduce rail-related accidents, fatalities, and injuries.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
Text 1
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- Nov 12, 2020Agreed to Senate
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