H.R. 8649 explained · 117th Congress · Not enacted (117th Congress ended)

Freight Rail Shipping Fair Market Act

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Introduced: 2022-08-02

Latest action (2022-08-03): Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

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