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A joint resolution amending the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1982, to permit grants to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation to be used to pay certain…

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A joint resolution amending the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1982, to permit grants to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation to be used to pay certain taxes or fees.

Introduced: February 3, 1982 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 97th Congress ended
It never became law before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 9, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.
Feb 3, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 3, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.
Feb 3, 1982
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Repeals provisions of the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1982, which prohibit the use of grants to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to pay certain taxes or fees.

What's happening now February 9, 1982

Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 401: A joint resolution amending the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1982, to permit grants to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation to be used to pay certain taxes or fees.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-401/
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"H.J. Res. 401: A joint resolution amending the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1982, to permit grants to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation to be used to pay certain taxes or fees.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-401/.
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H.J. Res. 401, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-401/.
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[H.J. Res. 401: A joint resolution amending the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1982, to permit grants to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation to be used to pay certain taxes or fees.](https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-401/)
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