3.0.0 629 2022-02-03T05:34:26Z 2022-02-03T05:34:26Z Senate S S 2005-03-15 109 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2005-04-25T19:03:59Z Markup by 2005-04-21T17:35:09Z Referred to 2005-03-15T23:35:33Z Railroad Carriers and Mass Transportation Protection Act of 2005 109 52 HR 2005-03-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Related bill CRS 2005-04-25 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 92. Calendars 2005-04-25 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Specter with amendments. Without written report. Committee 2005-04-25 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Specter with amendments. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssju00 Judiciary Committee 2005-04-21 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. Committee 2005-03-15 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2005-03-15 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001141 Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] Jeff Sessions R AL N K000352 Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] Jon Kyl R AZ Llewellyn 2005-03-15 True H000338 Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] ORRIN HATCH R UT GRANT 2005-04-20 False D000601 Sen. Dole, Elizabeth [R-NC] Elizabeth Dole R NC H. 2005-07-12 False D000294 Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] MICHAEL DEWINE R OH 2005-07-12 False B001210 Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] ROBERT BYRD D WV CARLYLE 2005-07-13 False D000595 Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] James DeMint R SC W. 2005-07-13 False B001066 Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY] JIM BUNNING R KY 2005-07-13 False 2005-05-02T04:00:00Z S. 629, Railroad Carriers and Mass Transportation Protection Act of 2005 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/16489 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on April 25, 2005</p> 2005-05-02T04:00:00Z S. 629, Railroad Carriers and Mass Transportation Protection Act of 2005 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16489 Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on April 25, 2005 Crime and Law Enforcement Arson Biological warfare Bombings Bridges Capital punishment Chemical warfare Conspiracy Criminal negligence Energy Environmental Protection Explosives Fraud Labor and Employment Mass rapid transit Nuclear fuels Nuclear terrorism Passenger ships Radioactive wastes Railroad employees Railroad equipment Railroad passenger traffic Railroad safety Railroad terminals Sentences (Criminal procedure) Terrorism Traffic accidents and safety Transportation and Public Works Transportation of hazardous substances Tunnels Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2005-03-15 Introduced in Senate 2005-06-14T15:28:26Z Railroad Carriers and Mass Transportation Protection Act of 2005 - Amends the Federal criminal code to rewrite provisions prohibiting acts of destruction and violence against trains, railroad equipment and structures, and the mass transportation system to: (1) correspond with current prohibitions against acts of violence against the mass transportation system; (2) apply such provisions to acts committed knowingly (currently, willfully); (3) specifically cover such acts against passenger vessels; and (4) add as an aggravated offense the commission of such prohibited act under circumstances in which the railroad on-track equipment, passenger vessel, or mass transportation vehicle was carrying high-level radioactive waste, spent nuclear fuel, or specified hazardous material.

]]> 01 2005-04-25 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2005-07-11T17:33:43Z Railroad Carriers and Mass Transportation Protection Act of 2005 - Amends the federal criminal code to rewrite provisions prohibiting acts of destruction and violence against trains, railroad equipment and structures, and the mass transportation system to: (1) correspond with current prohibitions against acts of violence against the mass transportation system; (2) apply such provisions to acts committed knowingly (currently, willfully); (3) cover such acts against passenger vessels; and (4) add as an aggravated offense the commission of such prohibited act under circumstances in which the railroad on-track equipment, passenger vessel, or mass transportation vehicle was carrying high-level radioactive waste, spent nuclear fuel, or specified hazardous material.

Provides for the death penalty where the offense results in the death of any person.

]]> Railroad Carriers and Mass Transportation Protection Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Railroad Carriers and Mass Transportation Protection Act of 2005 Short Titles as Reported to Senate Railroad Carriers and Mass Transportation Protection Act of 2005 S Senate Display Title Railroad Carriers and Mass Transportation Protection Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend chapter 97 of title 18, United States Code, relating to protecting against attacks on railroads and other mass transportation systems. Reported to Senate 2005-04-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s629rs/xml/BILLS-109s629rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2005-03-15T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s629is/xml/BILLS-109s629is.xml 2005-04-25 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 92. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.