United States · Bill · S
S. 2301 (97th)
Federal Railroad Safety Authorization Act of 1982
Introduced
30 March 1982
Last action
19 May 1982 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 572.
Sponsors
Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO]
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Federal Railroad Safety Authorization Act of 1982 - Amends the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970 to authorize appropriations for the purposes of such Act for FY 1983 and 1984. Revises provisions concerning the movement of railroad cars in need of repair. Repeals the Act of May 30, 1908 (commonly referred to as the Ash Pan Act) concerning safety ash pans on locomotives.
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Timeline
30 March 1982
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
30 March 1982
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
13 April 1982
Committee
Subcommittee on Surface Transportation. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
29 April 1982
Reported
Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
19 May 1982
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 572.
Source: Calendars
19 May 1982
Reported
Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Packwood with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 97-403.
Source: Committee
19 May 1982
Reported
Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Packwood with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 97-403.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
2 official files
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 19 May 1982
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 30 March 1982
Sponsors
- Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/2301
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/s/2301
- us · 97-s-2301 · source updated 14 January 2025