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Train Noise and Vibrations Reduction: Report for Congress

This bill aims to commission a report with recommendations on how to reduce noise and vibrations generated by trains near homes. Citizens living close to railway lines may experience improved living comfort if the recommendations are implemented. The report will also estimate the costs and benefits of the proposed solutions.
Key points
Requires a report with ideas to reduce train noise and vibrations.
The report will include proposals for train and track modifications, maintenance procedures, speed limits, and distances from homes.
The goal is to improve the quality of life for residents near railway lines.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2569
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Process start date: 2025-04-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Train Noise and Vibrations Reduction Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2569.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires a report with ideas to reduce train noise and vibrations.
  • The report will include proposals for train and track modifications, maintenance procedures, speed limits, and distances from homes.
  • The goal is to improve the quality of life for residents near railway lines.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

CATEGORIES

Transport Environment