RAILROADS related term(s) Cargo Transportation
Amendments
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 8294), H6837, H6838, H6840, H6841, H6842, H6843, H6845, H6847, H6848, H6849, H6850 [19JY], H6891, H6892, H6893, H6895 [20JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 8294), consideration (H. Res. 1232), H6717 [19JY]
Labor unions: provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), S6930, S6944 [1DE]
Articles and editorials
Railroads Reject Sick Time Demands, Raising Chance of Strike, H8655 [30NO]
U.S. Railroad Workers Prepare for Strike as Rail Companies See Record Profits, H8656 [30NO]
Bills and resolutions
Amtrak: limit preference for using rail lines, junctions, and crossings near ports and rail yards (see H.R. 8615), H7538 [29JY]
Cargo transportation: enhance rail safety and provide for safe and covered transport of materials in railroad cars (see H.R. 6499), H301 [25JA]
CDC: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs’’ (see S.J. Res. 37), S647 [10FE] (see H.J. Res. 72), H1131 [18FE]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs’’ (H.J. Res. 72), consideration (see H. Res. 1039), H4396 [6AP]
Dept. of Homeland Security: report to Congress on counterterrorism security at certain passenger rail stations (see H.R. 8291), H5935 [5JY]
Dept. of Transportation: authorize state of good repair grants to be used for public transportation resilience improvement (see S. 5094), S6695 [15NO] (see H.R. 9302), H8507 [15NO]
——— ensure that rail carriers provide transportation or service in manner that fulfills shipper’s reasonable service requirements (see S. 4959), S5052 [27SE]
——— establish Office of the Special Inspector General for Infrastructure Projects (see H.R. 7339), H4072 [31MR]
——— modify definition of term ‘‘classroom’’ for purposes of certain freight rail employee training requirements (see H.R. 8598), H7537 [29JY]
——— post national human trafficking hotline information in restrooms of all aircrafts, airports, buses, bus stations, passenger trains, and passenger railroad stations in U.S. (see S. 5159), S6940 [1DE] (see H.R. 7181), H3858 [21MR]
——— provide assistance for surface transportation projects relative to international Olympic, Paralympic, and Special Olympics events (see S. 4383), S2910 [13JN] (see H.R. 7642), H4713 [3MY]
——— provide for highway-rail grade crossing separation grants (see H.R. 9690), H10531 [23DE]
——— remove transit-oriented development projects as eligible for assistance under transportation infrastructure finance and innovation program and railroad rehabilitation and improvement financing program (see H.R. 6688), H1113 [9FE]
——— require Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to waive certain regulatory requirements to address supply chain backlog in freight network at U.S. ports (see S. 3807), S1118 [10MR] (see H.R. 7456), H4432 [7AP]
——— submit report on recommendations to reduce train noise and vibrations near homes (see H.R. 8338), H5974 [12JY]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 4670), S3782 [28JY] (see H.R. 8294), H5934 [5JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 8294), consideration (see H. Res. 1232), H6881 [19JY]
Federal agencies and departments: prohibit appeal of decision determining that mask mandate on public transportation is unlawful (see H.R. 7609), H4575 [27AP]
Federal aid programs: provide emergency relief for short line railroads (see H.R. 9581), H9902 [15DE]
Federal Transit Administration: establish, maintain, and expand frequent, reliable, interconnected light rail transit service to expand racial, economic, and environmental justice (see H.R. 9647), H9982 [21DE]
Foreign countries: prohibit extension of certain foreign contracts to procure rail rolling stock (see H.R. 8606), H7537 [29JY]
Labor unions: provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (see S.J. Res. 61), S4541 [12SE] (see H.J. Res. 95), H7841 [14SE] (see H.J. Res. 100), H8647 [29NO]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), consideration (see H. Res. 1499), H8673 [30NO]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), correction in enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 119), H8647 [29NO]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 119)—consideration (see H. Res. 1499), H8673 [30NO]
Pensions: temporarily suspend non-payment and deduction provisions for certain former railroad employees (see H.R. 8608), H7538 [29JY]
Rail Safety Week: designate (see S. Res. 798), S5052 [27SE] (see H. Res. 1371), H7965 [19SE]
Surface Transportation Board: reauthorize and create fair market in freight rail (see H.R. 8649), H7545 [2AU]
——— require any high-speed rail project to acquire all land for project before starting construction (see H.R. 6365), H8 [10JA]
Taxation: provide tax credit to encourage replacement or modernization of inefficient, outdated freight railcars (see H.R. 7902), H5219 [27MY]
Transportation: authorize appropriations to accelerate procurement and deployment of computed tomography equipment to enhance detection capabilities for carry-on baggage (see H.R. 6827), H1145 [25FE]
——— encourage economic sustainability of intercity passenger rail service (see H.R. 7204), H3862 [24MR]
——— provide grants to transit operators and airports for human trafficking awareness, education, and prevention efforts (see S. 3901), S1289 [22MR]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to individuals and communities who volunteered or donated items to North Platte Canteen in North Platte, NE (see S. 3750), S990 [3MR] (see H.R. 7788), H5009 [16MY]
Letters
Provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute: Thomas Conway, United Steelworkers (organization), H8665 [30NO]
Stop Sexual Assault and Harassment in Transportation Act: Representative DeFazio, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H3988 [30MR]
——— Representative Nadler, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H3987 [30MR]
Lists
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Con. Res. 119, correction in enrollment of H.J. Res. 100, provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, H8670 [30NO]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1499, consideration of H. Con. Res. 119, correction in enrollment of H.J. Res. 100, provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, H8660 [30NO]
Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1499, consideration of H.J. Res. 100, provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, H8660 [30NO]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.J. Res. 100, provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, H8670 [30NO]
Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 5706, Stop Sexual Assault and Harassment in Transportation Act, H3996 [30MR]
Motions
CDC: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs’’ (S.J. Res. 37), S1177 [15MR]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 8294), H6900 [20JY]
Notices
Estimated budget effects of H.R. 5706, Stop Sexual Assault and Harassment in Transportation Act, H4005 [30MR]
Remarks in House
African Americans: tribute to Black inventors of innovation and infrastructure, H1017 [8FE]
Budget: allocation of funds, H4015 [31MR]
CDC: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs’’ (H.J. Res. 72), H3788 [17MR]
Cordele, GA: anniversary of Savannah, Americus, & Montgomery (SAM) Shortline Excursion Train, E1134 [14NO]
Dept. of Transportation: California high-speed rail development funding, H1091 [9FE]
——— post national human trafficking hotline information in restrooms of all aircrafts, airports, buses, bus stations, passenger trains, and passenger railroad stations in U.S. (H.R. 7181), H7922–H7926 [19SE]
——— protect transportation personnel and passengers from sexual assault and harassment (H.R. 5706), H3983–H3988 [30MR], E330 [31MR]
——— provide for highway-rail grade crossing separation grants (H.R. 9690), E1356 [23DE]
——— submit report on recommendations to reduce train noise and vibrations near homes (H.R. 8338), E718 [12JY]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 8294), H6664 [15JY], H6733–H6859 [19JY], H6889, H6891–H6901, H6902 [20JY], H7242 [27JY], H7950 [19SE], E759, E760 [20JY], E769 [21JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 8294), consideration (H. Res. 1232), H6711–H6719 [19JY], E789 [27JY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 8294), corrections in engrossment, H6901 [20JY]
Everett, WA: Merrill and Ring Creek Bridge repair funding, H256 [20JA]
Inflation Reduction Act: impact, H8497 [15NO]
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: impact, H5195 [19MY], H7791 [14SE], H7975 [20SE]
Labor unions: provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, H7869 [15SE]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), H8661–H8667, H8671 [30NO], H8733 [5DE], E1193, E1195 [1DE]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), consideration (H. Res. 1499), H8652–H8660 [30NO]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 119), H8663–H8669, H8671 [30NO], E1195 [1DE]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 119)—consideration (H. Res. 1499), H8652–H8660 [30NO]
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.: tribute, H8443 [14NO]
Ragland, AL: tribute to Ragland High School Student Council efforts to fund Ragland Safety, Transportation, Education, and Mobility Project, E428 [28AP]
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA): funding, H200 [18JA]
Surface Transportation Board: reauthorize and create fair market in freight rail (H.R. 8649), H8105 [22SE]
Remarks in Senate
CDC: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs’’ (S.J. Res. 37), S1171–S1175 [15MR]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs’’ (S.J. Res. 37), unanimous-consent agreement, S1165 [15MR]
Dept. of Transportation: post national human trafficking hotline information in restrooms of all aircrafts, airports, buses, bus stations, passenger trains, and passenger railroad stations in U.S. (H.R. 7181), S7267, S7268 [15DE]
——— provide assistance for surface transportation projects relative to international Olympic, Paralympic, and Special Olympics events (S. 4383), S2912 [13JN]
Employment: allow employees to earn paid sick time, S6931 [1DE]
Federal agencies and departments: prohibit from promulgating rules requiring proof of coronavirus vaccination to engage in interstate commerce or travel (S. 2895), S38–S40 [5JA]
——— prohibit from promulgating rules requiring proof of coronavirus vaccination to engage in interstate commerce or travel (S. 2895), unanimous-consent request, S39 [5JA]
Idaho Operation Lifesaver (organization): anniversary, S158 [11JA]
Labor unions: provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, S4556, S4560 [13SE], S4596 [14SE], S4627 [15SE]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), S6872–S6874, S6878, S6913, S6915 [30NO], S6919, S6930–S6932 [1DE]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 119), S6931 [1DE]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 100), unanimous-consent agreement, S6929 [1DE]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (S.J. Res. 61), S4602–S4605 [14SE], S4629 [15SE]
——— provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute (S.J. Res. 61), unanimous-consent request, S4603 [14SE]
Rail Safety Week: designate (S. Res. 798), S5112 [27SE]
World War II: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to individuals and communities who volunteered or donated items to North Platte Canteen in North Platte, NE (S. 3750), S1741 [23MR]
Reports filed
Build America, Buy America Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1303) (S. Rept. 117–268), S7310 [19DE]
Consideration of H. Con. Res. 119, Correction in Enrollment of H.J. Res. 100, Provide for Resolution of Issues in Certain Railway Labor-Management Dispute: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1499) (H. Rept. 117–587), H8673 [30NO]
Consideration of H.J. Res. 100, Provide for Resolution of Issues in Certain Railway Labor-Management Dispute: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1499) (H. Rept. 117–587), H8673 [30NO]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 8294) (H. Rept. 117–402), H5934 [5JY]
Human Trafficking Prevention Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 7181) (H. Rept. 117–477), H7964 [19SE]
Protecting Tourism in the U.S. Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 115) (S. Rept. 117–110), S2583 [18MY]
Pullman National Historical Park Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1344) (S. Rept. 117–167), S5051 [27SE]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2626) (H. Rept. 117–582), H8586 [17NO]
Securing the Checkpoint Property Screening System (S-CPSS) Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 6827) (H. Rept. 117–337), H5213 [24MY]
Stop Sexual Assault and Harassment in Transportation Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 5706) (H. Rept. 117–278), H3862 [24MR]
Resolutions by organizations
Ragland, AL, Ragland Safety, Transportation, Education, and Mobility Project funding: Ragland High School Student Council, E428 [28AP]
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 119, correction in enrollment of H.J. Res. 100, provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, H8667 [30NO]
H. Res. 1499, consideration of H. Con. Res. 119, correction in enrollment of H.J. Res. 100, provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, H8653 [30NO]
H. Res. 1499, consideration of H.J. Res. 100, provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, H8653 [30NO]
H.J. Res. 100, provide for resolution of issues in certain railway labor-management dispute, H8661 [30NO]
H.R. 5706, Stop Sexual Assault and Harassment in Transportation Act, H3983–H3987 [30MR]
H.R. 7181, Human Trafficking Prevention Act, H7922 [19SE]
S. Res. 798, Rail Safety Week, S5056 [27SE]
S.J. Res. 37, disapprove CDC rule entitled ‘‘Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs’’, S1175 [15MR]