AMTRAK

Bills and resolutions

Appropriations: authorizing (see H.R. 4545), H1532 [23AP]

Business and industry: make loan guarantees (see H.R. 5024), H4068 [26JN]

Railroads: establish a national rail passenger transportation system and reauthorize and improve service and security on Amtrak (see S. 1991), S1599 [6MR] (see H.R. 5216), H5789 [25JY]

Surface Transportation Board: direct the continued operation of certain commuter rail passenger operations in emergency situations (see H.R. 5020), H4068 [26JN]

Letters

Amtrak funding: David Solow, Southern California Regional Rail Authority, S6124 [26JN]

———Senators Feinstein and Boxer, S6123 [26JN]

———Thomas P. Walters, North San Diego County, CA, Transit Development Board, S6124 [26JN]

Impact of potential Amtrak shutdown on local commuter rail service: David Solow, Southern California Regional Rail Authority, S6123 [26JN]

Motions

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations, complete congressional action to fully fund Amtrak, H7003 [3OC]

Proposals

Complete congressional action on Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations to fully fund Amtrak, H6961 [2OC], H7003 [3OC]

Remarks in House

Appropriations: authorizing (H.R. 4545), H4034 [26JN]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations, complete congressional action to fully fund Amtrak, H7003 [3OC], E1766 [4OC]

Funding, H3437 [11JN], H3724 [20JN], H3778, H3819 [21JN], H4028, H4033-H4039 [26JN], H4500 [11JY], H5227 [23JY], H6998 [3OC], E1186 [28JN]

Railroads: address security personnel concerns at certain railroad stations, H5853, H5854 [26JY]

———establish a national rail passenger transportation system and reauthorize and improve service and security on Amtrak, H3422-H3424, H3427, H3428 [11JN]

———establish a national rail passenger transportation system and reauthorize and improve service and security on Amtrak (H.R. 5216), E1470 [29JY]

Surface Transportation Board: direct the continued operation of certain commuter rail passenger operations in emergency situations (H.R. 5020), E1170 [27JN]

Remarks in Senate

Funding, S5821-S5823 [20JN], S5887-S5890 [21JN], S5924, S5939, S5941 [24JN], S5972, S5995 [25JN], S6122 [26JN], S6229 [27JN], S10985 [14NO]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S11045-S11047 [14NO]

Railroads: establish a national rail passenger transportation system and reauthorize and improve service and security on Amtrak (S. 1991), S1600-S1611 [6MR], S6122 [26JN], S10985, S10992 [14NO]

———establish a national rail passenger transportation system and reauthorize and improve service and security on Amtrak (S. 1991), unanimous-consent request, S6230 [27JN]

———provide for rail safety and security assistance (S. 1550), S1867-S1869 [13MR], S10992 [14NO]

Reports filed

Nomination of David M. Laney to the Amtrak Reform Board: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S8917 [19SE]

Rulings of the Chair

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations, complete congressional action to fully fund Amtrak, H7003 [3OC]

Statements

Necessity of Amtrak: Joseph Ferris, E764 [10MY]

Summaries

National Defense Rail Act (S. 1991), S1610 [6MR]

Tables

World mainline passenger rail spending per capita, H3422 [11JN]

Texts of

S. 1991, National Defense Rail Act, S1602-S1610 [6MR]