House Bill 3726
117th Congress(2021-2022)
To amend title 49, United States Code, to establish a Center of Excellence to advance rail research and development.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 4, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3726
Congress
117
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Transportation and Public Works
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of transportation modes and conveyances, including funding and safety matters; Coast Guard; infrastructure development; travel and tourism. Measures concerning water resources and navigation projects may fall under Water Resources Development policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill requires the Department of Transportation to establish a center of excellence through one or more institutions of higher education for research and development relating to the safety, efficiency, and reliability of commuter rail, intercity high-speed rail, and freight rail transportation.
June 4, 2021
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06/07/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
06/04/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
06/04/2021
Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
06/04/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 9, 2023 5:47:48 PM