H.R.317

Urges and requests that the Department of Transportation and Development to convene a diagnostic review team to evaluate the proposed reactivation of the Norfolk Southern Railway originating at the Alabo Street Wharf

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Louisiana HR317 urges the Department of Transportation and Development to evaluate the proposed reactivation of the Norfolk Southern Railway at the.

Louisiana HR317 requests the Department of Transportation and Development to convene a diagnostic review team to assess potential hazards of the increasing activity on the Norfolk Southern Railway originating at the Alabo Street Wharf. The resolution highlights concerns about safety and environmental risks due to the reactivation of the railway, which has been dormant for decades. The team's findings will be reported to the House transportation committee before January 1, 2027.

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Roll Call Votes

House Vote on HR 317 FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1856)

96 Yea

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0 Nay

9 Absent

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History

Jun 3

House

Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

Jun 1

House

Rules suspended, called out of its regular order.

Jun 1

House

Read by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0. The resolution was adopted.