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45 U.S.C. § 701

Congressional declaration of policy

United States · Title 45 — RAILROADS · Status: effective

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45 U.S.C. § 701, Congressional declaration of policy, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/487236
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The Congress finds and declares that— It is therefore declared to be the purpose of Congress in this chapter to provide for—

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 93-236(H.R. 9142)1974-01-02
    Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally