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S 369 117th Congress Senate Transportation and Public Works Appropriations Cardiovascular and respiratory health Emergency medical services and trauma care Employee hiring Executive agency funding and structure Infectious and parasitic diseases National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) Railroads Transportation employees Unemployment

A bill to authorize and appropriate funding for grants to Amtrak for the restoration of long-distance routes and the rehiring of employees furloughed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Introduced: February 23, 2021 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb 23, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill authorizes the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to use grant funds to restore the frequency of rail service on long-distance routes and rehire employees furloughed on or after October 1, 2020, as a result of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic.

What's happening now February 23, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Daines, Steve
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 369: A bill to authorize and appropriate funding for grants to Amtrak for the restoration of long-distance routes and the rehiring of employees furloughed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-369/
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"S. 369: A bill to authorize and appropriate funding for grants to Amtrak for the restoration of long-distance routes and the rehiring of employees furloughed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-369/.
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S. 369, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-369/.
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[S. 369: A bill to authorize and appropriate funding for grants to Amtrak for the restoration of long-distance routes and the rehiring of employees furloughed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-369/)
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