Bill114th CongressFiled Feb 10, 2015Transportation and Public Works
S. 443
A bill to prohibit the long-term storage of rail cars on certain railroad tracks unless the Surface Transportation Board has approved the rail carrier's rail car storage plan.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 10, 2015)
Requires a rail carrier to have a storage plan, meeting specified requirements and approved by the Surface Transportation Board, for any of its rail cars that it stores for three or more years, and continues to store, on tracks (except rail yard or storage yard tracks) that pass through a commercial- or residential-zoned area that were designed or previously used for through transportation of trains.
What just happenedFeb 10, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN](D-MN)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateFeb 10, 2015
- Feb 10, 2015IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Feb 10, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate