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H.R.2095

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Clean Railroads Act of 2007

To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.

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10/17/2007--Passed House amended. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007 - Title I: Federal Railroad Safety Administration -
(Sec. 101) Amends federal transportation law to establish within the Department of Transportation (DOT) the Federal Railroad Safety Administrat... moreSee Full Bill Text

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May 01, 2007October 17, 2007August 01, 2008

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October 01, 2008Roll call number 210 in the Senate
Question: On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. To the Senate Amdt. to H.R. 2095 )
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%) Percentage of 'aye' votes: 74% Result: Motion Agreed to

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October 02, 2008 8:50 am - Congressman Berry's High Speed Rail Study

Congress has completed action on HR 2095, the Rail Safety Improvement Act, which reauthorizes the Federal Railroad Administration and Amtrak. ...

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October 02, 2008 Rail safety bill clears Senate, heads to White House

Yesterday, the Senate passed the Rail Safety Enhancement Act of 2008 (HR 2095/S. 1889) by a 74-24 vote. The measure — and its companion bill, the Passenger ...

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October 01, 2008 Congress Approves Rail Safety Bill: ACC Urges White House To Sign ...

ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today Congress passedlegislation (HR 2095) that combines important rail safety provisions withthe ...

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October 06, 2008 Provisions of the Amtrak Bill

The following are highlights of the bill (HR 2095) to reauthorize Amtrak and rail safety programs under the Federal Railroad Administration. The Senate cleared the measure Oct. 1, after the House agreed to it Sept. 24.

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October 05, 2008 Entry for October 5, 2008

Congress has passed a new federal railroad law (HR 2095). Secretary of Transportation Mary Peters has indicated that President Bush will sign it. The bill addresses many critical topics facing the US railroad system. ...

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October 04, 2008 Amtrak train riders should vote for Obama since McCain votes ...

The bill is HR 2095, the Passenger Rail Improvement and Investment Act. Barack Obama voted to strengthen Amtrak and provide more passenger rail service; John McCain voted against it. Here is the Senate roll call. ...

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