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4 rows where bill_type = "sjres", congress = 94 and policy_area = "Transportation and Public Works" sorted by introduced_date descending
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| bill_id | congress | bill_type | bill_number | title | policy_area | introduced_date ▲ | latest_action_date | latest_action_text | origin_chamber | sponsor_name | sponsor_state | sponsor_party | sponsor_bioguide_id | cosponsor_count | summary_text | update_date | url |
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| 94-sjres-201 | 94 | sjres | 201 | A joint resolution to authorize and direct the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to undertake dredging operations for Operation Sail. | Transportation and Public Works | 1976-06-15 | 1976-06-25 | Public law 94-318. | Senate | Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY] | NY | R | J000064 | 1 | Authorizes and directs the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to dredge New York Harbor in the vicinity of the South Street Seaport Museum, Manhattan, New York, to provide adequate docking for ships of Operation Sail. Authorizes the Secretary to use any funds presently available to him for operation and maintenance of navigation in New York Harbor. | 2025-01-14T17:12:38Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/201 |
| 94-sjres-185 | 94 | sjres | 185 | A joint resolution to amend the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1976. | Transportation and Public Works | 1976-03-26 | 1976-03-26 | Ordered held at desk, by unanimous consent. | Senate | Sen. Beall, J. Glenn, Jr. [R-MD] | MD | R | B000272 | 0 | Provides that if any profitable railroad fails to notify the United States Railway Association in writing of its acceptance of an offer of rail properties in accordance with time limits established by the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 because of a failure to reach agreements as set forth in the Act, the properties designated in the final system plan to be offered to any such profitable railroad shall be transferred in trust for such railroad. States that rail properties being held in trust shall not be conveyed, transferred, leased, or otherwise abandoned, encumbered, or disposed of for a period of 60 days after the date of conveyance established by the Act. Provides that during such period the rail properties shall be operated by the Corporation for the account of the profitable railroad to which such properties were offered by the Association. Provides that upon notification by the profitable railroad of acceptance of the offer of rail properties contained in the designations in the final system plan, the Association shall deliver an amended certified copy of the final system plan to the special court which shall in turn order the Corporation to transfer such rail properties as it is holding in trust to the profitable railroad involved. Provides that if the acquiring railroad and the representatives of the employees of a railroad from which the acquiring railroad intends to acquire properties, fail to reach agreement pursuant to the Act concerning employment conditions, such conditions shall be prescribed by the Secretary of Transportation. States that if the Secretary's plan is certified to the Congress by the Secretary of Labor within 25 days after the date of conveyance as affording fair and equitable protection and benefits to affected employees, such plan shall govern the employment of such employees in the event of such acquisition. | 2024-08-01T19:34:32Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/185 |
| 94-sjres-184 | 94 | sjres | 184 | A joint resolution to amend the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973, as amended. | Transportation and Public Works | 1976-03-18 | 1976-03-25 | Public law 94-248. | Senate | Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] | WV | D | B001210 | 1 | Amends the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 by changing the phrase "without regard to" to "adjusted to reflect" to describe the process of making adjustments to reflect stock splits and similar transactions that may occur after the time of distribution of securities. Sets forth an adjustment formula for common stock issued pursuant to the Act. Authorizes the Consolidated Rail Corporation to initially issue 35,000,000 series B preferred stock and as many shares of series B preferred and common stock for deposit as the Association shall certify to the Special Court. | 2024-08-01T19:34:28Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/184 |
| 94-sjres-167 | 94 | sjres | 167 | A joint resolution to amend the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976. | Transportation and Public Works | 1976-02-06 | 1976-02-17 | Public law 94-216. | Senate | Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] | CT | R | W000253 | 0 | Provides that the time of delivery of the final system plan required by the Regional Rail Reorganization Act shall be March 12, 1976, and may be extended to a date not more than 30 days thereafter, prescribed in a notice filed by the United States Railway Association not later than February 17, 1976, with the Special Court and the Congress of the United States. | 2024-08-01T19:34:28Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/167 |
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CREATE TABLE legislation (
bill_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
congress INTEGER,
bill_type TEXT,
bill_number INTEGER,
title TEXT,
policy_area TEXT,
introduced_date TEXT,
latest_action_date TEXT,
latest_action_text TEXT,
origin_chamber TEXT,
sponsor_name TEXT,
sponsor_state TEXT,
sponsor_party TEXT,
sponsor_bioguide_id TEXT,
cosponsor_count INTEGER DEFAULT 0,
summary_text TEXT,
update_date TEXT,
url TEXT
);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_congress ON legislation(congress);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_type ON legislation(bill_type);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_policy ON legislation(policy_area);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_date ON legislation(introduced_date);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor ON legislation(sponsor_name);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor_bioguide ON legislation(sponsor_bioguide_id);