A bill to amend the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970 to direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations requiring that the locomotive and rear car of all passenger, freight, and commuter trains have bulletproof glass and equipment capable of providing controlled temperature.

Summary

Amends the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970 to direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations and standards requiring that the windows in the locomotive and rear car of all passenger, freight, and commuter trains be bulletproof and to require that such cars be equipped with temperature controlling equipment.

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Timeline

1. 28 January 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 January 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 28 January 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 6 February 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.

   Source: Committee

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 28 January 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Sawyer, Harold S. [R-MI-5] · R · Sponsor
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