H.R. 1093 · 115th Congress
To require the Federal Railroad Administration and the Federal Transit Authority to provide appropriate Congressional notice of safety audits conducted with respect to railroads and rail transit agencies.
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Albio Sires
- Introduced
- 2017-02-15
- Latest action
- 2018-09-28 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Summary
(Sec. 1) This bill requires the Federal Railroad Administration: (1) within 10 days after it initiates a comprehensive safety assessment of an entity providing regularly scheduled intercity or commuter rail passenger service, to notify specified congressional committees and each Member of Congress representing a state in which the service that is the subject of the assessment being conducted is located, of the initiation of that assessment; and (2) within 90 days after completing such assessment, to report the findings of such assessment to such committees and Members.