S 628
112th Congress
Senate
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Alaska
Land transfers
Railroads
Alaska Railroad Right of Way Extension Act of 2011
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 17, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Mar 17, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1840-1841)
Mar 17, 2011
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Alaska Railroad Right of Way Extension Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, and other appropriate federal officials, to convey to the Alaska Railroad Corporation all rights, title, and interests of the United States to certain land located between North Pole, Alaska, and Delta Junction, Alaska, for the purpose of constructing a railroad corridor extension and related support areas and structures.
Requires Surface Transportation Board approval for the phased construction of such extension.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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