HJRES 318 · 96th Congress · Transportation and Public Works
A joint resolution to require continuation of existing levels of rail service by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company for a period of 90 days.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1979-05-01)
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Requires the Chicago, Milwaukee, Saint Paul and Pacific Railroad Company to continue specified freight service for a period of 90 days unless: (1) any discontinuance or abandonment is authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission; and (2) no affected State (or local or regional or transportation authority) opposes such action. Directs the Secretary of Transportation to provide such financial assistance as may be required to maintain the existing level of service by such railroad.…
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Cosponsors (20)
14 Democrats6 Republicans