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S. 2837 (98th)

A bill to provide a basis for filing by water carriers of complaints regarding rail contractors.

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Introduced

29 June 1984

Last action

29 June 1984 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Sponsors

Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

14 January 2025

Transport

Summary

Authorizes any water carrier to file a complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission on the grounds that a proposed rail carrier contract is unfair, destructive, predatory, or otherwise undermines competition. Makes it Federal rail transportation policy to prohibit pricing and practices by rail carriers that are unfair, destructive, predatory, or which otherwise undermine competition with water carriers.

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Timeline

  1. 29 June 1984

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 June 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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