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S. 1781 (96th)
A bill to amend Section 5 of the Department of Transportation Act relating to rail service assistance.
Introduced
20 September 1979
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Department of Transportation Act to stipulate that rail service assistance funds which are available for reallocation under such Act as of October 1, 1979, shall be reallocated solely to States which require supplementary assistance to mitigate the effects caused by the filing of large-scale abandonments by railroads in liquidation or reorganization.
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1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 20 September 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-bill/1781
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/s/1781