HR 10663 · 95th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Railroad Right-of-Way Access Act

Introduced 1978-01-31· Sponsored by Rep. Rooney, Fred B. [D-PA-15]· 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 House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1978-01-31)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Railroad Right-of-Way Access Act - Amends the Interstate Commerce Act to authorize common carriers by railroad subject to the provisions of such Act to grant bulk commodity carriers (other than common carriers by railroad under such Act) access to, or joint ownership of, any rights-of-way or other facilities owned or operated by the railroad. Authorizes the Interstate Commerce Commission to require the use of such rights-of-way or facilities which are the subject of such a proposed transaction.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Staggers, Harley O. [D-WV-2]