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S. 462 (101st)
A bill to amend the Rail Passenger Service Act to authorize appropriations for the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, and for other purposes.
Introduced
28 February 1989
Last action
22 November 1989 · Floor
Status
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Sponsors
Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD]
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Rail Passenger Service Act to authorize appropriations for FY 1989 through 1992 for the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak).
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Timeline
28 February 1989
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 1989
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
6 April 1989
Committee
Subcommittee on Surface Transportation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 101-85.
Source: Committee
18 April 1989
Reported
Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
6 June 1989
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 82.
Source: Calendars
6 June 1989
Reported
Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Hollings with an amendment. With written report No. 101-44. Minority views filed.
Source: Committee
6 June 1989
Reported
Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Hollings with an amendment. With written report No. 101-44. Minority views filed.
Source: Committee
22 November 1989
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · — · Download file
- Reported to Senate · — · Download file
Documents
5 official files
Reported to Senate (text)
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN
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Indefinitely postponed in Senate
summary · EN · 22 November 1989
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 6 June 1989
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 28 February 1989
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Sponsors
- Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
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- amends ← To provide for a routing feasibility study.
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-bill/462
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/s/462
- us · 101-s-462 · source updated 14 January 2025