A bill to amend the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970 to require the locomotive of all trains to be equipped with strobe lights.

Summary

Amends the Railroad Safety Act of 1970 to direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations requiring that the locomotives of all trains be equipped with strobe lights for safety purposes.

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Timeline

1. 1 November 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 November 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 November 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 1 November 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Marks, Marc L. [R-PA-24] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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