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HR 4278 97th Congress House

A bill to provide for the transfer of the Alaska Railroad to the State of Alaska, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 27, 1981 See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works
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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.
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 12, 1982
See Title V, Section 507, of H.R. 6308.
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 Latest action May 12, 1982

See Title V, Section 507, of H.R. 6308.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4278: A bill to provide for the transfer of the Alaska Railroad to the State of Alaska, and for other purposes.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-4278/
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"H.R. 4278: A bill to provide for the transfer of the Alaska Railroad to the State of Alaska, and for other purposes.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-4278/.
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H.R. 4278, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-4278/.
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