United States · Bill · S
S. 976 (99th)
Consolidated Rail Corporation Profit Transfer Act of 1985
Original
Introduced
23 April 1985
Last action
23 April 1985 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Sponsors
Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
29 August 2025
Summary
Consolidated Rail Corporation Profit Transfer Act of 1985 - Amends the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 to direct the Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail) to pay all profits earned for FY 1986 and 1987 to the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak). Authorizes the United States Railway Association to monitor the compliance of Conrail in making such payments. Prohibits any payments made by Conrail from exceeding losses incurred by Amtrak during the fiscal year preceding the date of such payment. Requires Amtrak to use all monies paid by Conrail to offset losses incurred during the fiscal year preceding receipt of such monies.
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Timeline
23 April 1985
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
23 April 1985
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 23 April 1985
Sponsors
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/976
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/s/976
- us · 99-s-976 · source updated 29 August 2025