S 2888 · 94th Congress · Transportation and Public Works
A bill to preserve railroad rights-of-way for recreational and other purposes.
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Introduced2
Committee3
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House5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.(1976-01-28)
Plain Language Summary
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Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to acquire, other than by condemnation, title to railroad rights-of-way which are not being used to provide rail services. States that such lands are to be made available on a lease basis to public or private entities for public recreational purposes or other public purposes. Authorizes such appropriations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act.…
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