RATES Act
Summary
Returning Amtrak To Economic Sustainability Act or the RATES Act This bill revises the mission and goals of Amtrak. It encourages an economically sustainable intercity and commuter passenger rail system and requires Amtrak to ensure route profitability proportional to the federal share of investment.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 24, 2022
Last action Mar 25, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Mar 25, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
lower
Mar 24, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
lower
Mar 24, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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