FRA Safety Data Improvement Act

Bill: 115-hr-4925
Sponsor: Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
Introduced: 2018-02-05 in the House
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Accidents
Congressional oversight
Department of Transportation
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Railroads
Transportation safety and security

Summary:
action_date: 2018-02-05
text: 

FRA Safety Data Improvement Act

 
This bill directs the Federal Railroad Administration to develop a plan, and a timeline to carry out such plan, to implement the recommendations from the Inspector General Report No. ST2017045 of the Department of Transportation, issued on May 3, 2017, to improve its management and collection of railroad safety data.

action_date: 2018-04-05
text: 

FRA Safety Data Improvement Act

 
This bill directs the Federal Railroad Administration to develop a plan, and a timeline to carry out such plan, to implement the recommendations from the Inspector General Report No. ST2017045 of the Department of Transportation, issued on May 3, 2017, to improve its management and collection of railroad safety data.

action_date: 2018-04-10
text: 

FRA Safety Data Improvement Act

 
(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Federal Railroad Administration to develop a plan, and a timeline to carry out such plan, to implement the recommendations from the Inspector General Report No. ST2017045 of the Department of Transportation to improve its management and collection of railroad safety data.
 
(Sec. 3) No additional funds are authorized to carry out the requirements of this bill.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2018-04-11
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
action_date: 2018-04-10
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2018-04-10
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3068-3069)
action_date: 2018-04-10
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3068-3069)
action_date: 2018-04-10
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4925.
action_date: 2018-04-10
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3068-3069)
action_date: 2018-04-10
text: Mr. Mitchell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2018-04-05
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 476.
action_date: 2018-04-05
text: Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 115-623.
action_date: 2018-04-05
text: Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 115-623.
action_date: 2018-02-14
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2018-02-14
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2018-02-14
text: Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Discharged.
action_date: 2018-02-06
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
action_date: 2018-02-05
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2018-02-05
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2018-02-05
text: Introduced in House