Reforming Amtrak's Inefficient Lines Act of 2005

Summary

Reforming Amtrak's Inefficient Lines Act of 2005 - Directs Amtrak, in order to cut costs, to: (1) discontinue service on the Southwest Chief, California Zephyr, Empire Builder, Coast Starlight, and Silver Star routes; (2) discontinue food and beverage service unless revenues from such service exceed service costs; and (3) eliminate sleeper cars, dining cars, lounge seating, checked baggage service, and onboard entertainment.

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Timeline

1. 2 November 2005

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 2 November 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 2 November 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 3 November 2005

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 2 November 2005 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 2 November 2005

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 2 November 2005

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 2 November 2005

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Sponsors

• Pete Sessions · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Sponsor
• Marsha Blackburn · R · Sponsor
• Jeb Hensarling · R · Cosponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing

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