House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
To require the Federal Railroad Administration to provide appropriate congressional notice of comprehensive safety assessments conducted with respect to intercity or commuter rail passenger transportation.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 15, 2017
- Committee actionMar 29, 2017
- Passed HouseSep 27, 2018 · without objection
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 28, 2018 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1093.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1093, a bill to require the Federal Railroad Administration to provide appropriate Congressional notice of comprehensive safety assessments conducted with respect to intercity or commuter rail passenger transportation” on April 18, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on March 29, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 18, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52647
- CBO publication date
- April 18, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1093, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1093
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-594 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on March 13, 2018.Source: Congress.gov, reported March 13, 2018 ↗
Evidence
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/594
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1093, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1093
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SIRES, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 27, February 15, 2017, Page H1245):Pursuant to clause 3(d)(1) of rule XIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, the Committee finds the authority for this legislation in article I, section 8 of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 15, 2017 ↗
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 185 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1093, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1093
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b42c1c4eecb8d41fa1ef1e0fa8a9cb04425067563f99418fbf63bf1a4bf460f9
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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
2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.