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HR 988 115th Congress Transportation and Public Works

To provide for a study by the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies on the impact of diverting certain freight rail traffic to avoid urban areas, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 9, 2017 See on congress.gov
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 988: To provide for a study by the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies on the impact of diverting certain freight rail traffic to avoid urban areas, and for other purposes.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-988/
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"H.R. 988: To provide for a study by the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies on the impact of diverting certain freight rail traffic to avoid urban areas, and for other purposes.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-988/.
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H.R. 988, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-988/.
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[H.R. 988: To provide for a study by the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies on the impact of diverting certain freight rail traffic to avoid urban areas, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-988/)
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