National Defense Rail Connection Act of 2002

Summary

National Defense Rail Connection Act of 2002 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, for purposes of national defense and economic development, to identify a proposed national defense railroad-utility corridor linking the existing corridor of the Alaska Railroad to the vicinity of the proposed National Missile Defense facilities at Fort Greely, Alaska. Authorizes the Secretary, as part of the corridor identification, to include issues related to the further extension of such corridor to a connection with the nearest appropriate terminus of the North American rail network in Canada.

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Timeline

1. 26 June 2002

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6131)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 26 June 2002

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 June 2002

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6130-6131)

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 26 June 2002 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 June 2002

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 June 2002

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 26 June 2002

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Sponsors

• Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
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