Bill117th CongressFiled Jan 10, 2022Transportation and Public Works
H.R. 6365
To direct the Surface Transportation Board to require any high-speed rail project to acquire all land for the project before starting construction, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 10, 2022)
This bill prohibits the Surface Transportation Board from approving a high-speed passenger railroad or magnetic levitation system project unless the project has a distance of at least 10 miles and the land needed for the project is acquired.
What just happenedJan 11, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6](R-TX)Sponsor
4 cosponsors4 R
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- Introduced in HouseJan 10, 2022
- Jan 11, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House