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H.R. 2266 (99th)

A bill authorizing appropriations for Amtrak for fiscal years 1986 and 1987, establishing a commission to study the financial status of Amtrak, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

29 April 1985

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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

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Summary

Amends the Rail Passenger Service Act to authorize appropriations for the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) for FY 1986 and 1987. Establishes the National Railroad Passenger Corporation Financial Status Commission (the Commission) to study the financial performance of Amtrak, including its short-term and long-term capital needs, and alternative funding mechanisms. Requires the Commission to report to the Congress by a specified date regarding its findings and recommendations for legislation. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1986.

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