Pets on Trains Act of 2013
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 21, 2013)
Pets on Trains Act of 2013 - Directs the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to propose a pet policy that allows passengers to transport domesticated cats or dogs on certain Amtrak trains.
Requires Amtrak to collect a fee for each cat or dog transported by a ticketed passenger to cover administrative costs.
Declares that the proposed policy shall be separate from and in addition to the policy governing Amtrak passengers traveling with service animals.
What just happenedMay 22, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 21, 2013
- May 22, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
- May 21, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- May 21, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 21, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House