House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
To amend title 49, United States Code, to permit State and local governments to adopt or continue in force speed limits for trains lower than Federal speed limits.
Sponsor: Rep. Roy Blunt R-MOWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 7, 1998
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 18, 1998 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
5 cosponsors — 5 Republicans
0 of 5 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Kevin Brady (R-TX), Tom Coburn (R-OK), Asa Hutchinson (R-AR), Steve Largent (R-OK), Jim Ryun (R-KS).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.