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S. 983 (106th)

A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to provide for improvements in the conspicuity of rail cars of rail carriers.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

6 May 1999

Last action

6 May 1999 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Sponsors

Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

7 April 2025

Transport

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Summary

Amends Federal rail safety law to direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations that require that all cars of freight, passenger, or commuter trains be equipped and, if necessary, retrofitted, with at least one highly visible marker (including reflective tape or appropriate lighting).

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Timeline

  1. 6 May 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4907)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 May 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 May 1999

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 May 1999

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    Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 May 1999

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