H.R. 6497 · 115th Congress
Train Coverings for Community Safety Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Grace Meng
- Introduced
- 2018-07-24
- Latest action
- 2018-07-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Summary
Train Coverings for Community Safety Act
This bill requires the Department of Transportation to prescribe regulations requiring materials transported by rail to be completely covered while in transit, including while being held, delayed, or transferred.