HR 2807
Train Noise and Vibrations Reduction Act of 2023
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Bill overview
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to study ways to reduce noise and vibrations caused by trains near residential areas. The department will be tasked with creating a report outlining potential solutions and estimating the costs and benefits of each. The report will cover a wide range of possible changes, including modifications to trains, tracks, maintenance, and operational schedules. Ultimately, the goal is to find effective strategies to minimize the impact of trains on nearby homes.
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Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Norton
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