legislation: 98-s-2837
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| 98-s-2837 | 98 | s | 2837 | A bill to provide a basis for filing by water carriers of complaints regarding rail contractors. | Transportation and Public Works | 1984-06-29 | 1984-06-29 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce. | Senate | Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] | MO | R | D000030 | 0 | Authorizes any water carrier to file a complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission on the grounds that a proposed rail carrier contract is unfair, destructive, predatory, or otherwise undermines competition. Makes it Federal rail transportation policy to prohibit pricing and practices by rail carriers that are unfair, destructive, predatory, or which otherwise undermine competition with water carriers. | 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z |