Secure Tracks Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Secure Tracks Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers. The main policy domain is Transportation, Environment, Immigration.
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 H0BA492908B6F428B8B0F58AA9F45D707: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Secure Tracks Act.
- Section H966F314E87D645E7A86BF614BB8F50E9: 2. Track inspections Subchapter II of chapter 201 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 20172.Visual and automated...
- Section H2C9691CE8119483BB0987901FBBE50A9: 20172. Visual and automated track inspection requirements All main line track designated for operation at Class 3 track speeds or higher under section 213.9 of...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Secure Tracks Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.
Key Policy Areas
Transportation, Environment, Immigration
Primary Purpose
This bill, Secure Tracks 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 Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Introduced in House
Ms. Titus introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_transportation"
- → Secretary of Transportation
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a person designated as a qualified person to inspect track for defects under section 213.7(b) of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, as in effect on January 1, 2026.(4)Track Geometry Measurement System
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