Lawmakers Introduce Railway Safety Act of 2026

Senators introduce new version of Railway Safety Act

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Lawmakers introduce Railway Safety Act of 2026

This comes roughly three years after the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

Cantwell, Husted, Colleagues Reintroduce Bipartisan Railway Safety Act

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, Jon Husted (R-Ohio), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), Roger Marshall (R-Kan.), John Fetterman (D-Pa.) and Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) reintroduced the Bipartisan Railway Safety Act of 2026. Three years ago, following the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohi…

PRESS RELEASE: Bipartisan Railway Safety Act Delivers Critical List of Reforms

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BLET applauds bipartisan reintroduction of the Railway Safety Act | Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) National Division today applauded the bipartisan reintroduction of the Railway Safety Act (RSA) in the United States Senate. The legislation is being led by Senator Jon Husted (R-OH) and Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA). Original cosponsors include Senators Eric Schmitt (R-MO), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), John Fetterman (D-PA), and Bernie Moreno (R-OH…