United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1282 (112th)
National Metro Safety Act
Introduced
31 March 2011
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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Summary
National Metro Safety Act - Directs the Secretary of Transportation, notwithstanding certain prohibitions, to: (1) develop, implement, and enforce national safety standards for transit agencies operating heavy rail on fixed guideways; and (2) require such standards to include National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recommendations to the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) regarding crashworthiness, emergency access and egress, event recorders, and hours of service.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 31 March 2011
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 31 March 2011
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 31 March 2011
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1282
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1282