Short Line Railroad Relief Act
Summary
Short Line Railroad Relief Act This bill authorizes the Department of Transportation to provide grants or enter into contracts and other agreements for capital projects to protect, repair, reconstruct, or replace short line railroad equipment and facilities in danger of suffering catastrophic damage, or that has suffered catastrophic damage, as a result of an emergency.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Dec 15, 2022
Last action Dec 16, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Dec 16, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
lower
Dec 15, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
lower
Dec 15, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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