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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Warren Cowles Grade Crossing Safety Act</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes appropriations for FY2021 to carry out highway-rail grade crossing improvement projects, specifically projects for commuter rail and operators in high-ridership corridors.</p> <p>The authorization level shall be adjusted for FY2022 and each subsequent fiscal year to account for changes in the Consumer Price Index.</p>]]></text>
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