United States · Bill · S
S. 562 (95th)
Union Station Improvement Act
Introduced
1 February 1977
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Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce (Subsequently: Commerce, Science, and Transportation).
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Summary
Union Station Improvement Act - Amends the National Visitor Center Facilities Act of 1968 to direct the Secretary of the Interior to assign the lease and purchase option on Union Station, Washington, D. C., entered into pursuant to such Act to the Secretary of Transportation and to sublease that portion of Union Station which is required for the continued operation of the National Visitor Center. Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to renegotiate the lease of Union Station and to exercise the purchase option included in such lease at the earliest practicable date. Authorizes the Secretary to acquire additional property interests not held by the United States for the development of Union Station. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to promptly complete all the improvements undertaken pursuant to such Act except the parking facility and the Southeast Ramp mass transit facility. Directs the Secretary to require the Washington Terminal Company to promptly complete the new railroad passenger station constructed under such Act.
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summary · EN · 1 February 1977
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/senate-bill/562
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