Rail Passenger Fairness Act
USA117th CongressS-1500| Senate
| Updated: 4/29/2021
Richard J. Durbin
Democratic Senator
Illinois
Cosponsors (1)
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 S2363-2364)
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 117-2937Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Transportation and Public Works
Civil actions and liabilityNational Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)Railroads
Rail Passenger Fairness Act
USA117th CongressS-1500| Senate
| Updated: 4/29/2021
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 S2363-2364)
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 117-2937Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Richard J. Durbin
Democratic Senator
Illinois
Cosponsors (1)
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Transportation and Public Works
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityNational Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)Railroads