Legis Daily

Rail Audit Transparency Act

USA117th CongressHR-158| House 
| Updated: 2/4/2021
Albio Sires

Albio Sires

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Rail Audit Transparency Act This bill requires the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to provide Congress with notice of when a comprehensive safety assessment is being conducted on an intercity or commuter rail transit agency. Specifically, the FRA must (1) provide notice within 10 days after it initiates an assessment to specified congressional committees and each Member of Congress who represents a state in which the service that is subject of the assessment is located, and (2) report the findings of the assessment within 90 days after completion to such committees and Members.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Jan 4, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
  • January 4, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • January 4, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • February 4, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

Transportation and Public Works

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Congressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsPublic transitRailroadsTransportation safety and security

Rail Audit Transparency Act

USA117th CongressHR-158| House 
| Updated: 2/4/2021
Rail Audit Transparency Act This bill requires the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to provide Congress with notice of when a comprehensive safety assessment is being conducted on an intercity or commuter rail transit agency. Specifically, the FRA must (1) provide notice within 10 days after it initiates an assessment to specified congressional committees and each Member of Congress who represents a state in which the service that is subject of the assessment is located, and (2) report the findings of the assessment within 90 days after completion to such committees and Members.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Jan 4, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
  • January 4, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • January 4, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • February 4, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Albio Sires

Albio Sires

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Transportation and Public Works

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsPublic transitRailroadsTransportation safety and security