Pets on Trains Act of 2015
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Directs the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to propose a pet policy that allows passengers to transport domesticated cats or dogs on certain Amtrak trains. Requires Amtrak to collect a fee for each cat or dog transported by a ticketed passenger to cover administrative costs. Declares that the proposed policy shall be separate from and in addition to the policy governing Amtrak passengers traveling with service animals.
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Who introduced this
Sheldon Whitehouse
DU.S. Senator · RI
2 cosponsors — mostly Republicans
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