legislation: 109-hr-4870
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| 109-hr-4870 | 109 | hr | 4870 | To establish certain rules for Surface Transportation Board approval of waste management company applications to become rail carriers. | Transportation and Public Works | 2006-03-02 | 2006-03-03 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads. | House | Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19] | NY | R | K000078 | 2 | Declares that a certain decision of the Surface Transportation Board (Docket Number 34734) shall be the final decision regarding the application of Northeast Interchange Railway with respect to the rail line in Croton-on-Hudson, New York. Prohibits the Board from approving a lease and operation exemption application: (1) by a company operating less than 1,700 feet of track to haul waste unless the Board holds a public hearing; and (2) by a company to haul waste without a majority vote of the full Board. Directs the Board to require a company that becomes rail carrier to haul waste to comply with all applicable state and local zoning laws. | 2023-01-13T04:48:59Z |