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HR 3143 112th Congress House Transportation and Public Works California Congressional oversight Government studies and investigations Railroads Transportation programs funding

To freeze the availability of Federal funding for high-speed rail projects in California, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 7, 2011 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 112th Congress ended
It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) 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.
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Oct 11, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Oct 7, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Oct 7, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits the obligation of federal funds for high-speed rail projects in California until after September 30, 2012.

Directs the Comptroller General to report to Congress with respect to the California High Speed Rail project.

What's happening now October 11, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3143: To freeze the availability of Federal funding for high-speed rail projects in California, and for other purposes.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3143/
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"H.R. 3143: To freeze the availability of Federal funding for high-speed rail projects in California, and for other purposes.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3143/.
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H.R. 3143, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3143/.
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