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H.R. 4689

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.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2](R-MN)Sponsor
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  • Introduced in HouseMay 20, 2014
  1. Committee

    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

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    Introduced in House