A bill to authorize and appropriate funding for grants to Amtrak for the restoration of long-distance routes and the rehiring of employees furloughed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
USA117th CongressS-369| Senate
| Updated: 2/23/2021
Jon Tester
Democratic Senator
Montana
Cosponsors (1)
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This bill authorizes the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to use grant funds to restore the frequency of rail service on long-distance routes and rehire employees furloughed on or after October 1, 2020, as a result of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Transportation and Public Works
AppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee hiringExecutive agency funding and structureInfectious and parasitic diseasesNational Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)RailroadsTransportation employeesUnemployment
A bill to authorize and appropriate funding for grants to Amtrak for the restoration of long-distance routes and the rehiring of employees furloughed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
USA117th CongressS-369| Senate
| Updated: 2/23/2021
This bill authorizes the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to use grant funds to restore the frequency of rail service on long-distance routes and rehire employees furloughed on or after October 1, 2020, as a result of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jon Tester
Democratic Senator
Montana
Cosponsors (1)
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Transportation and Public Works
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee hiringExecutive agency funding and structureInfectious and parasitic diseasesNational Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)RailroadsTransportation employeesUnemployment