House bill · H.R. 6790 (119th Congress)
D-BLOC Act
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Sylvia R. Garcia (U.S. Representative, TX-29, Democratic)
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Summary
Would bar railroad carriers from blocking a public highway-rail grade crossing for more than 10 minutes, with exceptions for causes such as a casualty or serious injury, an accident, or a track obstruction.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure · U.S. House of Representatives
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Cosponsors
3
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Full history
- Feb 2, 2026
In committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
U.S. House
- Feb 2, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
- Feb 2, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
- Feb 2, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
- Dec 17, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
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- Dec 17, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Dec 17, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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