Railroad Reorganization Energy Impact Reduction Act of 1979

Summary

Impact Reduction of Energy Resources Act of 1979 - Directs the Secretary of Energy to study petitions for reorganization in bankruptcy of railroad lines or applications for abandonment of railroad lines and rail transportation to determine the impact of such plans and applications upon the transportation of coal. Directs the Secretary to oppose such actions as he determines may reduce or curtail present or future coal shipments. Provides for loans or grants to an applicant for the maintenance of coal transportation services. Amends the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 and the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978 to make railroads eligible for assistance under this Act.

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Timeline

1. 10 April 1979

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 10 April 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 2 May 1979

   Reported

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources with amendment, S. Rept. 96-114.

   Source: Committee

4. 2 May 1979

   Reported

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources with amendment, S. Rept. 96-114.

   Source: Committee

5. 3 May 1979

   Floor

   Call of calendar in Senate.

   Source: Floor

6. 3 May 1979

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.

   Source: Floor

7. 4 May 1979

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

3 official files

• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 3 May 1979

  Open at official source

• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 2 May 1979

  Open at official source

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 10 April 1979

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Sponsors

• Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Church, Frank [D-ID] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
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• · sseg00 · Standing

Related records

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