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H.R. 5570 · 119th Congress

Rail Passenger Fairness Act

IntroducedTransportation and Public Works
IntroducedSep 26, 2025
Passed HouseNot yet
Passed SenateNot yet
To PresidentNot yet
Became lawNot yet

What it does

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What has happened

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  1. 2025-12-01Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.House committee actions
  2. 2025-09-26Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.House floor actions
  3. 2025-09-26Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.House floor actions
  4. 2025-09-26Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress
  5. 2025-09-26Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

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Cosponsors

  • Rep. Brendan F. Boyle D-PA-2
  • Rep. André Carson D-IN-7
  • Rep. LaMonica McIver D-NJ-10