H.R. 6499 · 117th Congress

Train Coverings for Community Safety Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Grace Meng
Introduced
2022-01-25
Latest action
2022-01-26 · 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.