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H.R. 1405 (114th)

RAILS Act

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Introduced

17 March 2015

Last action

18 March 2015 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

Sponsors

Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

12 August 2025

Transport

Summary

Reassuring Adequate Investment in Lifesaving Systems Act or the RAILS Act This bill revises the railroad safety technology grants program. The program shall also provide for advanced communication methods for conveying hazard information between all parties in the transportation chain, spectrum acquisition, multifrequency broadband connectivity equipment, implementation and interoperability testing. The program is extended for FY2015-FY2020.

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Timeline

  1. 17 March 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 March 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 March 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 March 2015

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

    Source: Committee

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