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SJRES 331 98th Congress Senate Transportation and Public Works Antitrust law Coal Contracts Mines and mineral resources Railroad finance Railroad freight operations Railroad rates Railroads Restrictive trade practices

A joint resolution to require the Interstate Commerce Commission to consider certain indicators in determining the revenue adequacy of railroads, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 29, 1984 See on congress.gov
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Jun 29, 1984
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Jun 29, 1984
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires the Interstate Commerce Commission to: (1) consider certain indicators in determining the revenue adequacy of railroads; (2) consider specified evidence when appropriate in determining whether there is effective rail competition; (3) revise proposed guidelines which prescribe reasonable rates for coal shipments; (4) prohibit certain actions with respect to reciprocal switching services; (5) expedite its study on cancellations of through routes, joint rail rates, and reciprocal switching; and (6) facilitate discovery of information regarding railroad contracts by parties with standing to challenge such contracts.

What's happening now June 29, 1984

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

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