S. 1631101st CongressSenate Bill

Railroad Reorganization Public Interest Protection Act

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Railroad Reorganization Public Interest Protection Act - Amends the Federal bankruptcy code to mandate that in any railroad reorganization scheme (except with respect to rolling stock equipment) the public interest in continued rail service must be considered by the court and the trustee in addition to the interests of debtors, creditors, and equity security holders.

Introduced Sep 14, 1989
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law

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Who introduced this

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Paul Simon

Democrat

U.S. Senator · IL

1 cosponsor — all Democrat

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