SJRES 69 · 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.

Introduced 1979-05-01· Sponsored by Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD]· Senate

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Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(1979-05-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requires the Chicago, Milwaukee, Saint Paul and Pacific Railroad Company to continue specified freight service for a period of 90 days unless any discontinuance or abandonment: is authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission; and (2) no 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 (11)

6 Democrats5 Republicans