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| Bill | Title | Congress | Status | Action Date |
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| HR 6973 |
Rail Collision Prevention Act
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. | September 19, 2008 |
| HR 6707 |
Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act
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110th | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 243 - 175 (Roll no. 663). | September 27, 2008 |
| HR 6476 |
To designate a rail right-of-way as a corridor for inter-suburban commuter rail, and for other purposes.
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. | July 11, 2008 |
| HR 6003 |
Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008
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110th | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 779. | June 12, 2008 |
| HR 6000 |
Gas Price Spike Act of 2008
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. | May 9, 2008 |
| HR 5644 |
To provide for competitive development and operation of high-speed rail corridor projects.
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. | March 17, 2008 |
| HR 3220 |
New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. | September 19, 2007 |
| HR 3074 |
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
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110th | Conference papers: Senate report and manager's statement and message on House action held at the desk in Senate. | November 14, 2007 |
| HR 2095 |
Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2008
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110th | Became Public Law No: 110-432. | October 16, 2008 |
| HR 1300 |
PROGRESS Act
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities. | March 28, 2007 |
| S 3493 |
A bill to require rail carriers to develop positive rail control system plans for improving railroad safety and to increase the c...
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110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | September 16, 2008 |
| S 3360 |
Train CARS Act
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110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7633-7636) | July 29, 2008 |
| S 3261 |
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009
|
110th | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 878. | July 14, 2008 |
| S 294 |
Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007
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110th | Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill and House requests a conference. | July 23, 2008 |
| S 83 |
Rail Security Act of 2007
|
110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | January 4, 2007 |
| S 4 |
Improving America's Security Act of 2007
|
110th | See also H.R.1. | July 9, 2007 |
| HR 5965 |
PROGRESS Act
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities. | August 17, 2006 |
| HR 3270 |
Secure Trains Act
|
109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology. | July 27, 2005 |
| HR 2992 |
True Reinvestment for Amtrak Infrastructure in the 21st Century Act
|
109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads. | June 21, 2005 |
| HR 2070 |
Gas Price Spike Act of 2005
|
109th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1986-1987) | May 3, 2006 |
| HR 1713 |
Passenger Rail Investment Reform Act
|
109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads. | April 21, 2005 |
| HR 1637 |
Intermodal Transportation Act of 2005
|
109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads. | April 15, 2005 |
| HR 1631 |
Rail Infrastructure Development and Expansion Act for the 21st Century
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109th | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 201. | February 3, 2006 |
| HR 1630 |
Amtrak Reauthorization Act of 2005
|
109th | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 152. | November 8, 2005 |
| HR 153 |
Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2005
|
109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity. | March 9, 2005 |
| S 2791 |
A bill to amend title 46 and 49, United States Code, to provide improved maritime, rail, and public transportation security, and...
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109th | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 430. | May 12, 2006 |
| S 1516 |
Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2005
|
109th | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 235. | October 18, 2005 |
| S 1379 |
Rail Security Act of 2005
|
109th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7992-7996) | July 11, 2005 |
| SRES 527 |
A resolution condemning in the strongest terms the July 11, 2006, terrorist attacks in India and expressing sympathy and support...
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109th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7441; text as passed Senate: CR S7441;text of measure as introduced: CR S7426) | July 12, 2006 |
| HR 5132 |
Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2004
|
108th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1698) | September 24, 2004 |
| HR 4361 |
Safe TRAINS Act
|
108th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines. | May 14, 2004 |
| HR 3994 |
Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users
|
108th | Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. | March 24, 2004 |
| HR 3578 |
New Starts Enhancement and Local Investment Promotion Act of 2003
|
108th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines. | November 24, 2003 |
| HR 3211 |
Passenger Rail Investment Reform Act
|
108th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads. | October 1, 2003 |
| HR 2726 |
National Defense Rail Act
|
108th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads. | July 16, 2003 |
| HR 2712 |
Emergency Directed Rail Service Act
|
108th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads. | July 11, 2003 |
| HR 2572 |
Amtrak Reauthorization Act of 2003
|
108th | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 160. | September 17, 2003 |
| HR 2571 |
Rail Infrastructure Development and Expansion Act for the 21st Century
|
108th | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 206. | November 6, 2003 |
| HR 2378 |
Railroad Safety Reform Act of 2003
|
108th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads. | June 6, 2003 |
| HR 2301 |
Commuter Safety Act of 2003
|
108th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads. | June 4, 2003 |