Railroad Carriers and Mass Transportation Protection Act of 2005

Summary

Railroad Carriers and Mass Transportation Protection Act of 2005 - Amends the Federal criminal code to rewrite provisions prohibiting acts of destruction and violence against trains, railroad equipment and structures, and the mass transportation system to: (1) correspond with current prohibitions against acts of violence against the mass transportation system; (2) apply such provisions to acts committed knowingly (currently, willfully); (3) specifically cover such acts against passenger vessels; and (4) add as an aggravated offense the commission of such prohibited act under circumstances in which the railroad on-track equipment, passenger vessel, or mass transportation vehicle was carrying high-level radioactive waste, spent nuclear fuel, or specified hazardous material.

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 25 April 2005

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 25 April 2005

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 25 April 2005

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 March 2005

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 March 2005

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 15 March 2005

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