S 2174 · 100th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Local Rail Service Reauthorizing Act

Introduced 1988-03-16· Sponsored by Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND]· Senate

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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Subcommittee on Surface Transportation. Hearings held.(1988-05-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Local Rail Service Reauthorizing Act - Amends the Department of Transportation Act regarding local rail service assistance to authorize appropriations for FY 1989 through 1993. Decreases the Federal share of rail service assistance program costs from 70 percent to 50 percent. Provides that the Federal share of costs to rehabilitate rail properties for the purpose of facilitating rail freight service shall be 70 percent.…

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Cosponsors (12)

10 Democrats2 Republicans
Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV]WV
Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT]MT
Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC]NC
Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN]TN
Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT]CT
Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR]AR
Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH]OH
Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK]AK
Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA]MA
Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD]SD
Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT]MT
Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD]SD