S 2478
113th Congress
Senate
Transportation and Public Works
Oil and gas
Railroads
Transportation employees
Transportation programs funding
Transportation safety and security
Short Line Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2014
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 17, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 17, 2014
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3721-3722)
Jun 17, 2014
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Short Line Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2014 - Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to award grants to private or nonprofit organizations involved in, or affiliated with, transportation by regional (Class II) railroads and shortline (Class III) railroads for research, development, evaluation, and training efforts to enhance rail safety practices and safety culture.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1