S 2062
117th Congress
Senate
Transportation and Public Works
SAFE TRAINS Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 15, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Stopping America's Foreign Enemies Through Rail And Infrastructure National Security Act or the SAFE TRAINS Act
This bill prohibits railroad freight cars from operating on the U.S. freight railroad interchange system if the cars are manufactured in or use sensitive technologies from a country of concern or an affiliated state-owned enterprise. Countries of concern include nonmarket economies, those that inadequately protect intellectual property rights, and violators of certain foreign trade practices and agreements.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1