To establish programs for evaluation, research and development, and construction of a magnetic levitation transportation system between Baltimore, Maryland and Washington, District of Columbia.
Baltimore-Washington Corridor Magnetic Levitation Transportation System Demonstration Act of 1991 - Declares it is the policy of the United States to design and construct a magnetically levitated transportation system linking the cities of Baltimore, Maryland and Washington, D.C.
Directs the Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration to study the feasibility of constructing such system between such cities. Requires the Administrator, upon a favorable determination, to conduct a competition for the award of grants for the research and development of designs for such system. Outlines the requirements for the award of such grants.
Directs the Administrator to award one grant for the construction of a privately owned and operated magnetic levitation transportation system between the two cities.
Authorizes appropriations.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Competitiveness.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
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