Senate bill · S. 3903 (119th Congress)
Railway Safety Act of 2026
U.S. Senate
Sponsor: Jon Husted (U.S. Senator for Ohio, Republican)
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Summary
Would set additional federal safety requirements for trains carrying hazardous materials, covering areas such as train length, inspections, emergency brake signals, wayside defect detectors, blocked highway-rail crossings, tank car standards, and penalties for violations of rail safety rules.
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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
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation · U.S. Senate
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Cosponsors
7
Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.
- Democratic4
- Republican3
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Related bills
- H.R. 7662Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2026Related bill
- H.R. 7748Railway Safety Act of 2026Related bill
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Full history
- Feb 24, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- Feb 24, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Feb 24, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Feb 24, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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