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HR 844 — To require a plan approved by the Surface Transportation Board for the long-term storage of rail cars on certain railroad tracks.
Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
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Summary
To require a plan approved by the Surface Transportation Board for the long-term storage of rail cars on certain railroad tracks. Requires a rail carrier to have a storage plan, meeting specified requirements and approved by the Surface Transportation Board, for any of its rail cars that it stores for three or more years, and continues to store, on tracks (except rail yard or storage yard tracks) that pass through a commercial- or residential-zoned area that were designed or previously used for through transportation of trains.
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Read HR 844 on the official United States source →Action History
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Introduced in House
Sponsors
- John Kline · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 844 do?
- To require a plan approved by the Surface Transportation Board for the long-term storage of rail cars on certain railroad tracks. Requires a rail carrier to have a storage plan, meeting specified requirements and approved by the Surface Transportation Board, for any of its rail cars that it stores for three or more years, and continues to store, on tracks (except rail yard or storage yard tracks) that pass through a commercial- or residential-zoned area that were designed or previously used for through transportation of trains.
- Who sponsors HR 844?
- HR 844 is sponsored by John Kline (R).
- What is the current status of HR 844?
- This bill died with 114th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HR 844?
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