HR 9581
117th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Emergency planning and evacuation
Public-private cooperation
Railroads
State and local government operations
Transportation safety and security
Short Line Railroad Relief Act
Introduced: December 15, 2022
Introduced by:
Donalds, Byron
Republican
· Florida
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 16, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Dec 15, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Dec 15, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Short Line Railroad Relief Act
This bill authorizes the Department of Transportation to provide grants or enter into contracts and other agreements for capital projects to protect, repair, reconstruct, or replace short line railroad equipment and facilities in danger of suffering catastrophic damage, or that has suffered catastrophic damage, as a result of an emergency.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Committees of jurisdiction
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