Stop the High-Speed Money Pit Act

Stop the High-Speed Money Pit Act

This bill prohibits the use of federal funds for a high-speed rail corridor development project in California that is the same or substantially similar to the project that is the subject of a cooperative agreement entered into on December 16, 2009, between the California High-Speed Rail Authority and the Federal Railroad Administration.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1472 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1472

To prohibit the use of Federal financial assistance for a certain high-
  speed rail development project in the State of California that was 
  subject to a previous cooperative agreement, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 1, 2021

 Mrs. Steel (for herself, Mr. McCarthy, Mr. Calvert, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. 
Nunes, Mr. Garcia of California, Mr. Issa, Mrs. Kim of California, Mr. 
  McClintock, Mr. Brady, Mr. Crawford, Mr. Obernolte, and Mr. Perry) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                   Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
To prohibit the use of Federal financial assistance for a certain high-
  speed rail development project in the State of California that was 
  subject to a previous cooperative agreement, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Stop the High-Speed Money Pit Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON PROVISION OF FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR 
              CERTAIN HIGH-SPEED RAIL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT.

    No Federal financial assistance may be provided to the State of 
California for a high-speed rail corridor development project that is 
the same or substantially similar to the project that is the subject of 
Cooperative Agreement No. FR-HSR-0118-12-01-01 entered into between the 
California High-Speed Rail Authority and the Federal Railroad 
Administration.
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