S 3796 · 93th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

A bill to amend the Rail Passenger Service Act of 1970 in order to require that before the National Railroad Passenger Corporation changes any schedule of, or increases any rate, fare, or charge for, rail passenger service, the Corporation shall hold a public hearing and make a finding that such change or increase is reasonable and in the public interest.

Introduced 1974-07-23· Sponsored by Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.(1974-07-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requires, under the Rail Passenger Service Act of 1970, that before the National Railroad Passenger Corporation changes any schedule of, or increases any rate, fare, or charge for, rail passenger service, the Corporation shall hold a public hearing and make a finding that such change or increase is reasonable and in the public interest.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only