mr STEVEN ANTHONY

S. 1125 and H.R. 2116. Freight Railroad Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007. Supported. S. 881 and H.R. 1584. Short Line Investment Act of 2007. Supported.

S. 1125 and H.R. 2116. Freight Railroad Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007. Supported. S. 881 and H.R. 1584. Short Line Investment Act of 2007. Supported.

H.R. 1650 and S. 772. Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act. Opposed. No bill. Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA). Support replacing FELA, a fault-based system, with a no-fault system.

S. 1125 and H.R. 2116. Freight Railroad Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007. Supported. S. 881 and H.R. 1584. Short Line Investment Act of 2007. Supported.

S. 1125 and H.R. 2116. Freight Railroad Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007. Supported. S. 881 and H.R. 1584. Short Line Investment Act of 2007. Supported.

H.R. 370 and S. 155. Coal to Liquid Promotion Act and related bills. Monitored and generally supported legislation to promote coal-to-liquid activities.

H.R. 370 and S. 155. Coal to Liquid Promotion Act and related bills. Monitored and generally supported legislation to promote coal-to-liquid activities. H.R. 6258. Carbon Capture and Storage Early Development Act. Supported.

H.R. 370 and S. 155. Coal to Liquid Promotion Act and related bills. Monitored and generally supported legislation to promote coal-to-liquid activities. H.R. 6258. Carbon Capture and Storage Early Development Act. Supported.

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-09. Supported final bill, but opposed earlier provisions regarding on-time performance and penalties on host railroads for Amtrak service and Amtrak-like access on freight lines. No Bill. Advocated proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH materials. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed original bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), positive train control, (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section 202), and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments. Supported bill as enacted. Monitored Surface Transportation Board's proceedings on railroad cost of capital (EP 558) and common carrier obligation (EP 667), environmental analysis of Norfolk Southern and Pan Am. Railways application for joint control and ownership of PanAm Southern (Finance Docket No. 35147). H.R. 6707. Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act. Opposed.

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-209. Supported final bill, but opposed earlier provisions regarding on-time performance and penalties on host railroads for Amtrak service and Amtrak-like access on freight lines. No bill. Advocated proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH materials. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed original bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), positive train control (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section 202)and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments. Supported bill as enacted. Monitored Surface Transportation Board's proceedings on railroad cost of capital (EP 558) and common carrier obligation (EP 667), environmental analyssis of Norfolk Southern and Pan Am Railways application for joint control and ownership of PanAm Southern (Finance Docket No. 35147). H.R. 6707. Taking Responsiblity for Community Safety Act. Opposed.

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-09. Supported final bill, but opposed earlier provisions regarding on-time performance and penalties on host railroads for Amtrak service and Amtrak-like access on freight lines. No Bill. Advocated proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH materials. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed original bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), positive train control, (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section 202), and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments. Supported bill as enacted. Monitored Surface Transportation Board's proceedings on railroad cost of capital (EP 558) and common carrier obligation (EP 667), environmental analysis of Norfolk Southern and Pan Am. Railways application for joint control and ownership of PanAm Southern (Finance Docket No. 35147). H.R. 6707. Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act. Opposed.

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-09. Generally supported, but opposed performance/penalty for Amtrak service and granting Amtrak-like access to non-Amtrak operatons on freight lines. No introduced bill. Supported proposals to limit railroads' liability for transporting ultra-hazardous chemicals. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), Positive Train Control (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section Section 202), and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Railroad Safety Enhancement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments. Monitored Surface Transportation Board proceedings on railroad cost of capital (EP 664) and common carrier obligation(EP 667).

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-209. Supported final bill, but opposed earlier provisions regarding on-time performance and penalties on host railroads for Amtrak service and Amtrak-like access on freight lines. No bill. Advocated proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH materials. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed original bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), positive train control (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section 202)and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments. Supported bill as enacted. Monitored Surface Transportation Board's proceedings on railroad cost of capital (EP 558) and common carrier obligation (EP 667), environmental analyssis of Norfolk Southern and Pan Am Railways application for joint control and ownership of PanAm Southern (Finance Docket No. 35147). H.R. 6707. Taking Responsiblity for Community Safety Act. Opposed.

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-09. Generally supported, but opposed performance/penalty for Amtrak service and granting Amtrak-like access to non-Amtrak operatons on freight lines. No introduced bill. Supported proposals to limit railroads' liability for transporting ultra-hazardous chemicals. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), Positive Train Control (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section Section 202), and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Railroad Safety Enhancement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments.

S. 1125 and H.R. 2116. Freight Railroad Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007. Supported. S. 881 and H.R. 1584. Short Line Investment Act of 2007. Supported.

S. 1125 and H.R. 2116. Freight Railroad Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007. Supported. S. 881 and H.R. 1584. Short Line Investment Act of 2007. Supported.

H.R. 370 and S. 155. Coal to Liquid Promotion Act and related bills. Monitored and generally supported legislation to promote coal-to-liquid activities.

H.R. 370 and S. 155. Coal to Liquid Promotion Act and related bills. Monitored and generally supported legislation to promote coal-to-liquid activities. H.R. 6258. Carbon Capture and Storage Early Development Act. Supported.

S. 184. Surface Transportation and Rail Security Act. Title I. Sections. 109-11. Sought amendments. H.R. 1401. Rail and Public Transit Security Act of 2007. Sought amendments.

S. 184. Surface Transportation and Rail Security Act. Title I. Sections. 109-11. Sought amendments. H.R. 1401. Rail and Public Transit Security Act of 2007. Sought amendments.

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-09. Generally supported, but opposed performance/penalty for Amtrak service and granting Amtrak-like access to non-Amtrak operatons on freight lines. No introduced bill. Supported proposals to limit railroads' liability for transporting ultra-hazardous chemicals. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), Positive Train Control (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section Section 202), and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Railroad Safety Enhancement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments.

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-09. Supported final bill, but opposed earlier provisions regarding on-time performance and penalties on host railroads for Amtrak service and Amtrak-like access on freight lines. No Bill. Advocated proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH materials. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed original bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), positive train control, (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section 202), and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments. Supported bill as enacted. Monitored Surface Transportation Board's proceedings on railroad cost of capital (EP 558) and common carrier obligation (EP 667), environmental analysis of Norfolk Southern and Pan Am. Railways application for joint control and ownership of PanAm Southern (Finance Docket No. 35147). H.R. 6707. Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act. Opposed.

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-209. Supported final bill, but opposed earlier provisions regarding on-time performance and penalties on host railroads for Amtrak service and Amtrak-like access on freight lines. No bill. Advocated proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH materials. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed original bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), positive train control (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section 202)and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments. Supported bill as enacted. Monitored Surface Transportation Board's proceedings on railroad cost of capital (EP 558) and common carrier obligation (EP 667), environmental analyssis of Norfolk Southern and Pan Am Railways application for joint control and ownership of PanAm Southern (Finance Docket No. 35147). H.R. 6707. Taking Responsiblity for Community Safety Act. Opposed.

S. 719 and H.R. 1248. Clean Railroads Act of 2007. Monitored bill and sought amendments. S. 1889, Section 601. H.R. 2095, Section 617, Federal Safety Enhancement Act and H.R. 2764, Section 193. Clarification of Federal jurisdiction over solid waste facilities. Sought amendments.

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-09. Generally supported, but opposed performance/penalty for Amtrak service and granting Amtrak-like access to non-Amtrak operatons on freight lines. No introduced bill. Supported proposals to limit railroads' liability for transporting ultra-hazardous chemicals. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), Positive Train Control (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section Section 202), and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Railroad Safety Enhancement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments. Monitored Surface Transportation Board proceedings on railroad cost of capital (EP 664) and common carrier obligation(EP 667).

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-09. Supported final bill, but opposed earlier provisions regarding on-time performance and penalties on host railroads for Amtrak service and Amtrak-like access on freight lines. No Bill. Advocated proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH materials. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed original bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), positive train control, (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section 202), and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments. Supported bill as enacted. Monitored Surface Transportation Board's proceedings on railroad cost of capital (EP 558) and common carrier obligation (EP 667), environmental analysis of Norfolk Southern and Pan Am. Railways application for joint control and ownership of PanAm Southern (Finance Docket No. 35147). H.R. 6707. Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act. Opposed.

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-09. Generally supported, but opposed performance/penalty for Amtrak service and granting Amtrak-like access to non-Amtrak operatons on freight lines. No introduced bill. Supported proposals to limit railroads' liability for transporting ultra-hazardous chemicals. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), Positive Train Control (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section Section 202), and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Railroad Safety Enhancement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments. Monitored Surface Transportation Board proceedings on railroad cost of capital (EP 664) and common carrier obligation(EP 667).

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-209. Supported final bill, but opposed earlier provisions regarding on-time performance and penalties on host railroads for Amtrak service and Amtrak-like access on freight lines. No bill. Advocated proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH materials. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed original bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), positive train control (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section 202)and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments. Supported bill as enacted. Monitored Surface Transportation Board's proceedings on railroad cost of capital (EP 558) and common carrier obligation (EP 667), environmental analyssis of Norfolk Southern and Pan Am Railways application for joint control and ownership of PanAm Southern (Finance Docket No. 35147). H.R. 6707. Taking Responsiblity for Community Safety Act. Opposed.

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-09. Generally supported, but opposed performance/penalty for Amtrak service and granting Amtrak-like access to non-Amtrak operatons on freight lines. No introduced bill. Supported proposals to limit railroads' liability for transporting ultra-hazardous chemicals. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), Positive Train Control (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section Section 202), and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Railroad Safety Enhancement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments.

H.R. ____.Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriation Act of 2009. Supports funding for FRA, R&D, Positive Train Control, Amtrak, and projects of National Significance. S. 3181. Department of Homeland Security Appropriation Act, 2009. Monitored,

S. 719 and H.R. 1248. Clean Railroads Act of 2007. Monitored bill and sought amendments. S. 1889, Section 601. H.R. 2095, Section 617, Federal Safety Enhancement Act and H.R. 2764, Section 193. Clarification of Federal jurisdiction over solid waste facilities. Sought amendments.

H.R. 1650 and S. 772. Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act. Opposed. No bill. Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA). Support replacing FELA, a fault-based system, with a no-fault system.

S. 1125 and H.R. 2116. Freight Railroad Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007. Supported. S. 881 and H.R. 1584. Short Line Investment Act of 2007. Supported.

S. 1125 and H.R. 2116. Freight Railroad Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007. Supported. S. 881 and H.R. 1584. Short Line Investment Act of 2007. Supported.

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-09. Supported final bill, but opposed earlier provisions regarding on-time performance and penalties on host railroads for Amtrak service and Amtrak-like access on freight lines. No Bill. Advocated proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH materials. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed original bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), positive train control, (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section 202), and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments. Supported bill as enacted. Monitored Surface Transportation Board's proceedings on railroad cost of capital (EP 558) and common carrier obligation (EP 667), environmental analysis of Norfolk Southern and Pan Am. Railways application for joint control and ownership of PanAm Southern (Finance Docket No. 35147). H.R. 6707. Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act. Opposed.

S. 719 and H.R. 1248. Clean Railroads Act of 2007. Monitored bill and sought amendments. S. 1889, Section 601. H.R. 2095, Section 617, Federal Safety Enhancement Act and H.R. 2764, Section 193. Clarification of Federal jurisdiction over solid waste facilities. Sought amendments.

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-09. Generally supported, but opposed performance/penalty for Amtrak service and granting Amtrak-like access to non-Amtrak operatons on freight lines. No introduced bill. Supported proposals to limit railroads' liability for transporting ultra-hazardous chemicals. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), Positive Train Control (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section Section 202), and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Railroad Safety Enhancement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments. Monitored Surface Transportation Board proceedings on railroad cost of capital (EP 664) and common carrier obligation(EP 667).

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-209. Supported final bill, but opposed earlier provisions regarding on-time performance and penalties on host railroads for Amtrak service and Amtrak-like access on freight lines. No bill. Advocated proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH materials. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed original bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), positive train control (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section 202)and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments. Supported bill as enacted. Monitored Surface Transportation Board's proceedings on railroad cost of capital (EP 558) and common carrier obligation (EP 667), environmental analyssis of Norfolk Southern and Pan Am Railways application for joint control and ownership of PanAm Southern (Finance Docket No. 35147). H.R. 6707. Taking Responsiblity for Community Safety Act. Opposed.

H.R. 953 and S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sections 208-09. Generally supported, but opposed performance/penalty for Amtrak service and granting Amtrak-like access to non-Amtrak operatons on freight lines. No introduced bill. Supported proposals to limit railroads' liability for transporting ultra-hazardous chemicals. H.R. 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed bill and sought amendments on a number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), Positive Train Control (Section 601), track defect standards (Section 603), switch position indicators (Section 602), employee sleeping quarters (Section Section 202), and whistleblower protection (Title III). S. 1889. Railroad Safety Enhancement Act. Similar issues as in H.R. 2095. Sought amendments.

S. 719 and H.R. 1248. Clean Railroads Act of 2007. Monitored bill and sought amendments. S. 1889, Section 601. H.R. 2095, Section 617, Federal Safety Enhancement Act and H.R. 2764, Section 193. Clarification of Federal jurisdiction over solid waste facilities. Sought amendments.

S. 719, H.R. 1248. Clean Railroads Act of 2007. Monitored bills.

S. 719, H.R. 1248. Clean Railroads Act of 2007. Monitored bills. S. 1889. Sec. 601, H.R. 2095, Sec. 617 Railroad Safety Enhancement Act & H.R. 2764, Sec. 193. Clarification of Federal jurisdiction over solid waste facilities. Sought amendments.

H.R. 1300. Program for Real Energy Security Act. Opposed Sec. 513 requiring freight rail to provide access for commuter rail. H.R. 6. Energy Independence & Security Act of 2007. Sec.245. Sought to delete or amend transportation of renewable fuels study. H.R. 370 & S. 155. Coal to Liquid Promotion Act and related bills. Monitored and generally supported legislation to promote coal-to-liquid activities.

H.R. 1300Program for Real Energy Security Act. Title V, Section 513. Opposed access to freight lines provisions. S. 1419, House Energy & Commerce Print #6. Section 6. Sought to amend transportation of renewable fuels study. H.R.370, S. 155. Coal to Liquid Promotion Act. Monitored and generally supported legislation to promote coal-to-liquid activities. H.R. 1300 Progress for Real Energy Security Act. Section 408. Monitored coal-to-liquid provisions and Rail Infrastructure (Title V).

S. 184. Surface Transportation and Rail Security Act. Title I, Sec. 109-11. Sought amendments. H.R. 1. Implementation of 9-11 Commission Recommendation Act. Section 15. Sought changes in preemption (sec. 1528), background checks (sec. 1522), whistleblower (sec.1523), & routing (sec. 1551) provisions. Similar issues in H.R. 1401.

H.R. 1. Implementation of the 9-11 Commission Recommendation. Sec. 15. Sought changes in preemption (sec. 1528), background checks ( sec. 1522) and routing (sec. 1551) provisions. Similar issues in H.R. 1401. S. 184. Surface Transportation & Rail Security Act. Title I. Sections 109-11. Sought amendents.

H.R. 1530. Chemical Facility Security Improvement Act of 2007. Section 2. Monitored section (a) (2) definition of chemical facility. H.R.____Draft "Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008." Monitored legislation.

H.R. 1530, Chemical Facility Security Improvement Act of 2007. Section 2. Monitored definition of chemical facility.

S. 1125 & H.R. 2116. Freight Railroad Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007. Supported. S. 881, H.R. 1584. Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007. Supported.

S. 1125, H.R. 2116. Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Extension Act of 2007. Supported. S. 881, H.R. 1584. Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 1007. Supported.

H.R. 1650, S. 772. Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act. Opposed

H.R. 1650, S. 772. Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act. Opposed bills.

S. 1125 & H.R. 2116. Freight Railroad Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007. Supported. S. 881, H.R. 1584. Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007. Supported.

S. 1125, H.R. 2116. Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Extension Act of 2007. Supported. S. 881, H.R. 1584. Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 1007. Supported.

S. 953, H.R. 2125. Railroad Competition & Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment & Improvement Act. Title II. Generally supported,but opposed provisions regarding non-Amtrak railroads access and performance/penalty provision on freight roads. H.R 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed original bill and sought amendments on number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), positive train control(sec. 601), track defect standards(sec. 603), and switch position indicators(602) and whistleblower provisions (Title III). No Bill. Explored proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH materials.

H.R.2761. Terrorist Risk Insurance Act Extension. Supports extension of TRIA (PL-107-297) Act and monitored H.R. 2761.

H.R. 2761, S. 2285. Terrorist Risk Insurance Act Extension. Supported

H.R. 3 (PL 109-59). SAFETEA-LU. Supported in 2005 and monitored implementation in 2007, particularly with respect to projects of national significance. H.R. 3. To amend SAFETEA-LU to make technical corrections and for other purposes. Monitored.

H.R. 3 (PL 109-59). SAFETEA-LU. Supported in 2005 and continued to monitor its implementation in 2007, particularly with respect to projects of national significance.

H.R. 1300Program for Real Energy Security Act. Title V, Section 513. Opposed access to freight lines provisions. S. 1419, House Energy & Commerce Print #6. Section 6. Sought to amend transportation of renewable fuels study. H.R.370, S. 155. Coal to Liquid Promotion Act. Monitored and generally supported legislation to promote coal-to-liquid activities. H.R. 1300 Progress for Real Energy Security Act. Section 408. Monitored coal-to-liquid provisions and Rail Infrastructure (Title V).

H.R. 1300. Program for Real Energy Security Act. Opposed Sec. 513 requiring freight rail to provide access for commuter rail. H.R. 6. Energy Independence & Security Act of 2007. Sec.245. Sought to delete or amend transportation of renewable fuels study. H.R. 370 & S. 155. Coal to Liquid Promotion Act and related bills. Monitored and generally supported legislation to promote coal-to-liquid activities.

H.R. 2641. Energy and Water Appropriation Act,2007. Title III. Supported funding for clean coal R&D, Diesel Emission Reduction Act, locomotive R&D. H.R. 5576. Transportation, Housing & Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2008. Title I. Supported funding for FRA R&D, Positive Train Control, RRIF, Amtrak, and projects of national significance. H.R. 2638. Department of Homeland Security Appropriation Act, 2008. Title II. Monitored bill.

H.R. 2764-Division K (H.R. 5576). Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Act, 2008. Supported funding for FRA, R&D, Positive Train Control, RRIF, Amtrak, and projects of national significance and sought amendments to sec. 193 regarding solid waste. H.R. 2764, Division E. (H.R. 2638) Department of Homeland Security Appropriation Act, 2008. Monitored bill.

H.R. 953 & S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sec. 208-09. Generally supported but opposed original provisions regarding performance/penalty provisions on host railroads for Amtrak service and Amtrak's-like access to freight lines. No introduced bill. Support proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH materials.

S. 1073,Clean Fuels and Vehicles Act of 2007. Section 2. Supported locomotive exclusion from bill's listed vehicles.

S. 1125, H.R. 2116. Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Extension Act of 2007. Supported. S. 881, H.R. 1584. Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 1007. Supported.

S. 1125 & H.R. 2116. Freight Railroad Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007. Supported. S. 881, H.R. 1584. Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007. Supported.

H.R. 1300Program for Real Energy Security Act. Title V, Section 513. Opposed access to freight lines provisions. S. 1419, House Energy & Commerce Print #6. Section 6. Sought to amend transportation of renewable fuels study. H.R.370, S. 155. Coal to Liquid Promotion Act. Monitored and generally supported legislation to promote coal-to-liquid activities. H.R. 1300 Progress for Real Energy Security Act. Section 408. Monitored coal-to-liquid provisions and Rail Infrastructure (Title V).

S. 1499. Marine Emissions Reduction Act. Monitored bill to determine scope of coverage. S. 2191. America's Climate Security Act of 2007. Monitored bill for impact on coal and development of clean coal technology , and to foster positive environmental attributes of railroads.

H.R. 1300. Program for Real Energy Security Act. Opposed Sec. 513 requiring freight rail to provide access for commuter rail. H.R. 6. Energy Independence & Security Act of 2007. Sec.245. Sought to delete or amend transportation of renewable fuels study. H.R. 370 & S. 155. Coal to Liquid Promotion Act and related bills. Monitored and generally supported legislation to promote coal-to-liquid activities.

H.R. 1300Program for Real Energy Security Act. Title V, Section 513. Opposed access to freight lines provisions. S. 1419, House Energy & Commerce Print #6. Section 6. Sought to amend transportation of renewable fuels study. H.R.370, S. 155. Coal to Liquid Promotion Act. Monitored and generally supported legislation to promote coal-to-liquid activities. H.R. 1300 Progress for Real Energy Security Act. Section 408. Monitored coal-to-liquid provisions and Rail Infrastructure (Title V).

S. 184. Surface Transportation and Rail Security Act. Title I, Sec. 109-11. Sought amendments. H.R. 1. Implementation of 9-11 Commission Recommendation Act. Section 15. Sought changes in preemption (sec. 1528), background checks (sec. 1522), whistleblower (sec.1523), & routing (sec. 1551) provisions. Similar issues in H.R. 1401.

H.R. 1. Implementation of the 9-11 Commission Recommendation. Sec. 15. Sought changes in preemption (sec. 1528), background checks ( sec. 1522) and routing (sec. 1551) provisions. Similar issues in H.R. 1401. S. 184. Surface Transportation & Rail Security Act. Title I. Sections 109-11. Sought amendents.

S. 719, H.R. 1248. Clean Railroads Act of 2007. Monitored bills. S. 1889. Sec. 601, H.R. 2095, Sec. 617 Railroad Safety Enhancement Act & H.R. 2764, Sec. 193. Clarification of Federal jurisdiction over solid waste facilities. Sought amendments.

H.R. 953 & S. 2125. Railroad Competition and Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act. Sec. 208-09. Generally supported but opposed original provisions regarding performance/penalty provisions on host railroads for Amtrak service and Amtrak's-like access to freight lines. No introduced bill. Support proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH materials.

S. 1499. Marine Emissions Reduction Act. Monitored bill to determine scope of coverage. S. 2191. America's Climate Security Act of 2007. Monitored bill for impact on coal and development of clean coal technology , and to foster positive environmental attributes of railroads.

H.R. 2761, S. 2285. Terrorist Risk Insurance Act Extension. Supported

S. 719, H.R. 1248. Clean Railroads Act of 2007. Monitored bills.

S. 719, H.R. 1248. Clean Railroads Act of 2007. Monitored bills. S. 1889. Sec. 601, H.R. 2095, Sec. 617 Railroad Safety Enhancement Act & H.R. 2764, Sec. 193. Clarification of Federal jurisdiction over solid waste facilities. Sought amendments.

H.R. 1650, S. 772. Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act. Opposed bills.

H.R. 1650, S. 772. Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act. Opposed

S. 1125, H.R. 2116. Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Extension Act of 2007. Supported. S. 881, H.R. 1584. Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 1007. Supported.

S. 1125 & H.R. 2116. Freight Railroad Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007. Supported. S. 881, H.R. 1584. Short Line Railroad Investment Act of 2007. Supported.

S. 953, H.R. 2125. Railroad Competition & Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment & Improvement Act. Title II. Generally supported,but opposed provisions regarding non-Amtrak railroads access and performance/penalty provision on freight roads. H.R 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed original bill and sought amendments on number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), positive train control(sec. 601), track defect standards(sec. 603), and switch position indicators(602) and whistleblower provisions (Title III). No Bill. Explored proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH materials.

S. 953, H.R. 2125. Railroad Competition & Service Improvement Act. Opposed bills. S. 294. Passenger Rail Investment & Improvement Act. Title II. Generally supported,but opposed provisions regarding non-Amtrak railroads access and performance/penalty provision on freight roads. H.R 2095. Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act. Opposed original bill and sought amendments on number of items including Hours of Service (Title II), positive train control(sec. 601), track defect standards(sec. 603), and switch position indicators(602) and whistleblower provisions (Title III). No Bill. Explored proposals to limit railroad liability for transporting TIH materials.

S. 719, H.R. 1248. Clean Railroads Act of 2007. Monitored bills. S. 1889. Sec. 601, H.R. 2095, Sec. 617 Railroad Safety Enhancement Act & H.R. 2764, Sec. 193. Clarification of Federal jurisdiction over solid waste facilities. Sought amendments.

H.R. 2641. Energy and Water Appropriation Act,2007. Title III. Supported funding for clean coal R&D, Diesel Emission Reduction Act, locomotive R&D. H.R. 5576. Transportation, Housing & Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2008. Title I. Supported funding for FRA R&D, Positive Train Control, RRIF, Amtrak, and projects of national significance. H.R. 2638. Department of Homeland Security Appropriation Act, 2008. Title II. Monitored bill.

H.R. 2764-Division K (H.R. 5576). Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Act, 2008. Supported funding for FRA, R&D, Positive Train Control, RRIF, Amtrak, and projects of national significance and sought amendments to sec. 193 regarding solid waste. H.R. 2764, Division E. (H.R. 2638) Department of Homeland Security Appropriation Act, 2008. Monitored bill.

H.R. 2641. Energy and Water Appropriation Act,2007. Title III. Supported funding for clean coal R&D, Diesel Emission Reduction Act, locomotive R&D. H.R. 5576. Transportation, Housing & Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2008. Title I. Supported funding for FRA R&D, Positive Train Control, RRIF, Amtrak, and projects of national significance. H.R. 2638. Department of Homeland Security Appropriation Act, 2008. Title II. Monitored bill.

S. 719, H.R. 1248. Clean Railroads Act of 2007. Monitored bills. S. 1889. Sec. 601, H.R. 2095, Sec. 617 Railroad Safety Enhancement Act & H.R. 2764, Sec. 193. Clarification of Federal jurisdiction over solid waste facilities. Sought amendments.

H.R. 2764-Division K (H.R. 5576). Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Act, 2008. Supported funding for FRA, R&D, Positive Train Control, RRIF, Amtrak, and projects of national significance and sought amendments to sec. 193 regarding solid waste. H.R. 2764, Division E. (H.R. 2638) Department of Homeland Security Appropriation Act, 2008. Monitored bill.

S. 1052, H.R. 2351. Transportation Security Act of 2005. Supported Section 314 of S. 1052 and section 113 of H.R. 2351 allowing railroad police to enforce on the property of another railroad.

S. 773, H.R. 1414. Extremely Hazardous Materials Transportation Act. Opposed. S. 1052, H.R. 2351. Transportation Security Act of 2005 and Rail Security Act of 2005. Monitored and supported funding for certain railroad security needs. S. 1256. Hazardous Materials Vulnerability Reduction Act. Opposed.

S. 1151. Climate Stewardship & Innovation Act. Opposed mandatory approaches as in bill, but supports voluntary efforts. S. 131. Clear Skies Act of 2005. Supported. S. 150. Clean Power Act of 2005. Opposed S. 2724 Clean Air Planning Act. Opposed.

H.R. 2491, S. 1198. International Solid Waste Importation and Management Act. Monitored. S. 1607, H.R. 3577. Solid Waste Environmental Regulations Clarification Affecting Railroads Act. Monitored.

S. 773, H.R. 1414. Extremely Hazardous Materials Transportation Act. Opposed. S. 1052, H.R. 2351. Transportation Security Act of 2005 and Rail Security Act of 2005. Monitored and supported funding for certain railroad security needs. S. 1256. Hazardous Materials Vulnerability Reduction Act. Opposed.