SAFE TRAINS Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 15, 2021)
Stopping America's Foreign Enemies Through Rail And Infrastructure National Security Act or the SAFE TRAINS Act
This bill prohibits railroad freight cars from operating on the U.S. freight railroad interchange system if the cars are manufactured in or use sensitive technologies from a country of concern or an affiliated state-owned enterprise. Countries of concern include nonmarket economies, those that inadequately protect intellectual property rights, and violators of certain foreign trade practices and agreements.
What just happenedJun 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJun 15, 2021
- Jun 15, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Jun 15, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate