A bill granting the consent of Congress to the Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New York, Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey Rail Improvements Compact.
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 18, 1987)
Expresses the sense of the Congress that after the date of enactment of this Act: (1) the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) shall continue as the operational authority in the Northeast Corridor; and (2) the role of the Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New York, Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey Rail Improvements Compact Commission shall be solely to provide funding for high speed capital improvements.
Interstate Compact - Grants congressional consent to the Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New York, Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey Rail Improvements Compact.
What just happenedMar 18, 1987
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
- Mar 18, 1987IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Mar 18, 1987IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate