HR 6499
117th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Train Coverings for Community Safety Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 26, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Jan 25, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jan 25, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Train Coverings for Community Safety Act
This bill requires the Department of Transportation to prescribe regulations requiring materials transported by rail to be completely covered while in transit, including while being held, delayed, or transferred.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1