Rail Passenger Fairness Act
USA116th CongressS-2922| Senate
| Updated: 11/20/2019
Richard J. Durbin
Democratic Senator
Illinois
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S6721)
Transportation and Public Works
Civil actions and liabilityNational Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)Railroads
Rail Passenger Fairness Act
USA116th CongressS-2922| Senate
| Updated: 11/20/2019
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S6721)
Richard J. Durbin
Democratic Senator
Illinois
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Transportation and Public Works
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityNational Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)Railroads