An original bill to amend the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970 and other related acts to authorize additional appropriations.
Federal Railroad Safety Authorization Act - Authorizes additional appropriations for railroad safety for fiscal year 1974 under the Federal Railroad Safety Act and the Hazardous Materials Transportation Control Act.
Requires the Secretary of Transportation, within 90 days after enactment, to submit a report to Congress containing a complete evaluation of all programs conducted under the Hazardous Materials Transportation Control Act and on proposed procedures and feasibility of alternative routing in order to avoid population centers.
Measure laid on table in House, S. 2120 passed in lieu.
Introduced in Senate
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce, S. Rept. 93-297.
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce, S. Rept. 93-297.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.
Measure passed Senate.
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended in lieu of H.R. 8813, roll call #346 (409-7).
Roll Call #346 (House)Measure passed House, amended in lieu of H.R. 8813, roll call #346 (409-7).
Roll Call #346 (House)Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendments.
Senate agreed to House amendments.
Measure presented to President.
Measure presented to President.
Enacted as Public Law 93-90
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Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Public law 93-90.
Public law 93-90.