HR 2788 · 93th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

To authorize the Attorney General of the United States to delegate to any common carrier by railroad, or any employee thereof, certain functions relating to the enforcement of certain Federal laws affecting railroads and property moving by railroads in interstate or foreign commerce, and for other purpose.

Introduced 1973-01-24· Sponsored by Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.(1973-01-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes the Attorney General of the United States to delegate to any common carrier by railroad, or any employee thereof, any function relating to the detection and apprehension of any person committing an offense against the United States under specified Federal laws affecting railroads and property moving by railroad in interstate or foreign commerce. Limits such authority to offenses committed on the common carrier's property or against property moving in interstate or foreign commerce in the possession of such common carrier.…

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