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S.J.Res. 81 (96th)

A joint resolution to require continuation of rail service by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad for a period of 45 days.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

21 May 1979

Last action

23 May 1979 · Reported

Status

Measure passed Senate, amended.

Sponsors

Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA], Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA], Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD], Sen. Church, Frank [D-ID], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

14 January 2025

Transport

Summary

Requires the Chicago, Milwaukee, Saint Paul and Pacific Railroad Company to continue specified freight service for a period of 45 days unless any discontinuance or abandonment: (1) is authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission; and (2) no affected State (or local or regional or transportation authority) opposes such action. Directs the Secretary of Transportation to provide financial assistance to maintain the existing level of service by such railroad.

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Timeline

  1. 21 May 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 May 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 May 1979

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  4. 23 May 1979

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  5. 23 May 1979

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation with amendment (without written report).

    Source: Committee

  6. 23 May 1979

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation with amendment (without written report).

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 23 May 1979

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 21 May 1979

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