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  <short_description>ECONOMIC STIMULUS-RAIL SERVICE</short_description>
  <synopsis_as_introduced>Calls on Congress and President-Elect Barack Obama to maximize the investment in expanded and improved passenger train service as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan.</synopsis_as_introduced>
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      <action_date>2009-08-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</description>
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      <action_date>2009-03-05 00:00:00</action_date>
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      <order_number>6</order_number>
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      <action_date>2009-02-25 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
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      <action_date>2009-02-11 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval</description>
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      <order_number>7</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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      <action_date>2009-02-04 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty</description>
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      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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      <action_date>2009-02-05 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine</description>
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      <order_number>5</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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      <action_date>2009-02-04 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
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      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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      <action_date>2009-02-04 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio</description>
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      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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      <action_date>2009-01-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
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      <committee_canonical_name>SCOA</committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-01-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Filed with Secretary</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>0</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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