A bill to require that rail and motor carriers provide timely notice to the chief executive of any State within which hazardous materials are scheduled to be transported or shipped.

Summary

Amends the Transportation Safety Act of 1974 to require rail or motor carriers transporting hazardous materials to notify the chief executive of any State through which such materials are to be transported at least 24 hours before such shipment.

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Timeline

1. 18 July 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 July 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 18 July 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 18 July 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Patten, Edward J. [D-NJ-15] · D · Sponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing
• · hsif00 · Standing

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