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S. 1462 · 94th Congress · 1975–1976

A bill to amend the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970 and the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act to authorize additional appropriations.

S. 1462 in the 94th Congress (1975–1976) became law — introduced on Apr 17, 1975, sponsored by Rupert Hartke.

During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Apr 17, 1975
Policy area
Transportation
Public law
Public Law 94056

Sponsor

Rupert Hartke (D-IN)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 17, 1975
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJul 19, 1975

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