House
Jan 7, 2009

Neighborhood Rail Accountability Act

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Neighborhood Rail Accountability Act - Requires the Surface Transportation Board, in determining whether to issue a certificate authorizing the construction of an additional railroad line or of an extension to any railroad line, to: (1) give greater weight to local official statements and public comments in opposition to the proposed construction (especially construction in a residential...

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Introduced(1/7/09)
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Passed House
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Mr. GREEN

(D) TX – 29

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

Jan 7, 2009

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