HR 3916 · 102th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Amending the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970 to require trains to be equipped with rear-end telemetry systems.

Introduced 1991-11-25· Sponsored by Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.(1992-01-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970 to direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to require trains that depart a crew change or train repair point to be equipped with rear-end telemetry systems. Requires such regulations to include a prohibition against the taking of disciplinary action or other adverse employment action against a person who reports a violation of such regulations.…

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