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Increased Amtrak Transparency: Meetings, Bonuses, Vendor Agreements.

This new law enhances the transparency of Amtrak's operations. Citizens will have easier access to information about board meetings, paid bonuses, and large vendor agreements, allowing for a better understanding of how public funds are managed.
Key points
All Amtrak Board meetings will be open to the public, with agendas announced in advance on a public website.
Amtrak must publicly disclose the amount of all discretionary bonuses paid to officers and non-bargaining unit employees.
Amtrak must disclose, upon request, vendor agreements valued at $250,000 or more for services on State-supported routes.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_174
Sponsor: Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]
Process start date: 2025-01-21