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Coastal and Historic Communities Protection Act of 2003

Introduced: May 20, 2003 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
May 21, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
May 20, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
May 20, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Coastal and Historic Communities Protection Act of 2003 - Prohibits the Secretary of Transportation from providing funds to study, design, engineer, or construct a second set of rail tracks (double tracking) on the Pacific Surfliner corridor through the Orange County, California, coastal and historic cities of Dana Point, San Juan Capistrano, and San Clemente.

What's happening now May 21, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
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Calvert, Ken
California · May 20, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2165: Coastal and Historic Communities Protection Act of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2165/
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"H.R. 2165: Coastal and Historic Communities Protection Act of 2003." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2165/.
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H.R. 2165, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2165/.
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