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S. 1710

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Pets on Trains Act of 2013
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Committee
Latest Action · November 14, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
November 14, 2013
Sponsor
Sen. Sheldon WhitehouseD
Cosponsors (2)
1D 1R
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Pets on Trains Act of 2013 - Directs the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to propose a pet policy that allows passengers to transport domesticated cats or dogs on certain Amtrak trains. Requires Amtrak to collect a fee for each cat or dog transported by a ticketed passenger to cover administrative costs. Declares that the proposed policy shall be separate from and in addition to the policy governing Amtrak passengers traveling with service animals.

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