S. 184 - Surface Transportation and Rail Security Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- Daniel Inouye
- Summary:
- A bill to provide improved rail and surface transportation security. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
- Amendments:
- 1 proposed amendment. View amendments
Surface Transportation and Rail Security Act of 2007
S. 184 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- A bill to provide improved rail and surface transportation security. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to provide improved rail and surface transportation security.
- Other Titles
- Surface Transportation and Rail Security Act of 2007
- Surface Transportation and Rail Security Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Daniel Inouye
- Co-Sponsors
- Ted Stevens
- Amy Klobuchar
- Robert Menéndez
- Max Baucus
- Susan Collins
- Maria Cantwell
- Barbara Boxer
- Joseph Biden
- John Kerry
- Richard Durbin
- Barbara Mikulski
- Charles Schumer
- Arlen Specter
- Thomas Carper
- Byron Dorgan
- Kay Hutchison
- Mark Pryor
- Hillary Clinton
- Joseph Lieberman
- Olympia Snowe
- John Rockefeller
- Frank Lautenberg
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Ammonia
- Animals
- Authorization
- Biological warfare
- Bridges
- Bus drivers
- Canada
- Chemical warfare
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Criminal justice
- Department of Homeland Security
- Department of Transportation
- District of Columbia
- Dogs
- Economic impact statements
- Economic policy
- Emergency communication systems
- Emergency management
- Employee selection
- Employee training
- Energy transportation
- Environmental protection
- Evacuation of civilians
- Executive departments
- Explosives
- Families
- Federal aid to research
- Federal aid to transportation
- Fines (Penalties)
- Fire prevention
- Government corporations
- Government information
- Government paperwork
- Government publicity
- Governmental investigations
- Hazardous substances
- Identification of criminals
- Infrastructure
- Job training
- Labor
- Law
- Lighting
- Maryland
- Motor buses
- National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)
- New York City
- Nuclear terrorism
- Petroleum
- Pipelines
- Police
- Public contracts
- Radiation safety
- Railroad employees
- Railroad finance
- Railroad freight operations
- Railroad passenger traffic
- Railroad safety
- Railroad terminals
- Research and development
- Risk
- Science policy
- Security measures
- Technological innovations
- Technology
- Telecommunication
- Telephone
- Terrorism
- Traffic accidents and safety
- Transportation of hazardous substances
- Transportation planning
- Transportation rates
- Transportation research
- Transportation safety
- Truck drivers
- Trucking
- Trucks
- Tunnels
- Whistle blowing
- Wireless communication
- Related Bills
- H.R. 534 (110th) : Rail Transit Security and Safety Act of 2007
- H.R. 1401 (110th) : Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2007
- H.R. 1401 (110th) : Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2007
- S. 83 (110th) : Rail Security Act of 2007
- S. 294 (110th) : Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/04/2007 Referred to Committee Amendments (1 proposed) - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 1/04/2007 1/04/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 1/04/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S171) Put on a legislative calendar 2/13/2007 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 2/15/2007 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Put on a legislative calendar 2/15/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 26. 2/17/2007 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. 2/17/2007 Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the bill presented in Senate. 2/27/2007 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. 2/27/2007 Cloture motion on the motion to proceed withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. 3/01/2007 By Senator Inouye from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 110-29. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status S. Amdt. 270 Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] February 27, 2007 Offered on February 26, 2007. Amendment information not available.
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Total contributions given to Senators from Railroad unions, which…
supported this bill
| Railroad unions | $201,590 |
| $201,590 |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
