Rail and Highway Transmission Planning Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Rail and Highway Transmission Planning Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers. The main policy domain is Transportation, Government Operations, Energy.
Who Benefits and How
transportation operators and travelers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, transportation operators and travelers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H6440AB3779234A88A29CBADC726FAE62: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rail and Highway Transmission Planning Act.
- Section H2D905A12EAA946E892D8B626886E9029: 2. Sense of Congress; Purpose It is the sense of Congress that transportation rights-of-way, including highway and rail rights-of-way, should be utilized in...
- Section H14CC12621D0C41EEB8C6CD09B6ED46A4: 3. Study on placing high-voltage transmission infrastructure on rail and highway rights-of-ways The Secretary of Energy, in consultation with the Secretary of...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Rail and Highway Transmission Planning Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.
Key Policy Areas
Transportation, Government Operations, Energy
Primary Purpose
This bill, Rail and Highway Transmission Planning Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- transportation operators and travelers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- transportation operators and travelers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Mr. Mullin introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
- "secretary_of_energy"
- → Secretary of Energy
- "secretary_of_transportation"
- → Secretary of Transportation
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