S 1781 · 96th Congress · Transportation and Public Works
A bill to amend Section 5 of the Department of Transportation Act relating to rail service assistance.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1979-10-11)
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Amends the Department of Transportation Act to stipulate that rail service assistance funds which are available for reallocation under such Act as of October 1, 1979, shall be reallocated solely to States which require supplementary assistance to mitigate the effects caused by the filing of large-scale abandonments by railroads in liquidation or reorganization.…
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4 Democrats