HR 4132 · 98th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

A bill to amend section 10713(a) of title 49 of the United States Code to define "purchasers of rail services", and for other purposes.

Introduced 1983-10-06· Sponsored by Rep. Sawyer, Harold S. [R-MI-5]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.(1983-10-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Interstate Commerce Act to provide that rail carriers subject to the jurisdiction of the Interstate Commerce Commission may enter into contracts for transportation services only with purchasers of rail services. Defines "purchaser of rail service" as a person who pays freight charges directly to a rail carrier.…

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