Protecting Homes from Trains Act of 2024

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7237 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7237 To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a grant program to construct barriers near rail lines that are adjacent to a residential structure, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 5, 2024 Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a grant program to construct barriers near rail lines that are adjacent to a residential structure, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting Homes from Trains Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. GRANT PROGRAM TO CONSTRUCT BARRIERS NEAR RAIL LINES ADJACENT TO A RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE. (a) Establishment.--Not later than 180 days after t…