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S. 2289

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Railroad Carriers and Mass Transportation Protection Act of 2004
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Latest Action · April 6, 2004
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced in Senate: CR S3794-3795)
Congress
108th (2003–2005)
Introduced
April 6, 2004
Cosponsors (0)
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Railroad Carriers and Mass Transportation Protection Act of 2004 - Amends the Federal criminal code to rewrite provisions prohibiting acts of destruction and violence against trains, railroad equipment and structures, and the mass transportation system to: (1) correspond with current prohibitions against acts of violence against the mass transportation system; (2) apply such provisions to acts committed knowingly (currently, willfully); and (3) add as an aggravated offense the commission of such prohibited act under circumstances in which the railroad on-track equipment or mass transportation vehicle was carrying high-level radioactive waste, spent nuclear fuel, or specified hazardous material.

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