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FEDERAL RAIL SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS
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Public Law 110-432
110th Congress
An Act
To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities,
injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal
Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes. <<NOTE: Oct. 16,
2008 - [H.R. 2095]>>
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
DIVISION A-- <<NOTE: Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008.>> RAIL SAFETY
SEC. 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS; AMENDMENT OF TITLE 49.
(a) Short Title.--This <<NOTE: 49 USC 20101 note.>> division may be
cited as the ``Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008''.
SEC. 412. <<NOTE: 49 USC 20140 note.>> ALCOHOL AND CONTROLLED
SUBSTANCE TESTING FOR MAINTENANCE-OF-WAY
EMPLOYEES.
Not <<NOTE: Deadline.>> later than 2 years following the date of
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall complete a
rulemaking proceeding to revise the regulations prescribed under section
20140 of title 49, United States Code, to cover all employees of
railroad carriers and contractors or subcontractors to railroad carriers
who perform maintenance-of-way activities.
| File Type | application/msword |
| Author | Brogan, Robert (FRA) |
| Last Modified By | Brogan, Robert (FRA) |
| File Modified | 2014-07-28 |
| File Created | 2014-07-28 |