A bill to provide for a study relating to the development of high speed rail systems within the United States.

Summary

Directs the Federal Railway Administration and the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to: (1) conduct a joint study to determine the most effective means by which the Federal Government can encourage the development of high speed rail systems; and (2) report jointly to the Congress the results of such study together with their recommendations. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

1. 26 February 1986

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 26 February 1986

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 26 February 1986

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 5 March 1986

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 26 February 1986

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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