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S. 2899

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Summary

S. 2899, the Rail Service Continuity and Stability Act of 2025, was introduced in the Senate on Sep 18, 2025 by Sen. Tim Sheehy (R). It was referred to Commerce, Science, And Transportation, and last saw action on Sep 18, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


Record

Text

S. 2899 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

sb2899/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S2899 IS: Rail Service Continuity and Stability Act of 2025
U.S. Senate
2025-09-18
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2899 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 18 (legislative day, September 16), 2025 Mr. Sheehy introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation A BILL
To authorize additional appropriations to Amtrak for long-distance routes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Rail Service Continuity and Stability Act of 2025 .
2.
Additional appropriations to Amtrak for long-distance routes
There are authorized to be appropriated to Amtrak such additional sums as may be necessary to support service for long-distance routes (as that term is defined in section 24102 of title 49, United States Code) existing on the date of the enactment of this Act.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-09-18
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

A bill to authorize additional appropriations to Amtrak for long-distance routes.

Sponsors

Sen. Tim Sheehy (R) sponsors S. 2899 alone.

Committees

S. 2899 went before 1 committee: Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Referred To · Sep 18, 2025 · 458 Bills

Actions

S. 2899 has taken 2 actions since Sep 18, 2025.

ChamberAction
Sep 18, 2025
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Sep 18, 2025
Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 2899 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S. 2899 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Rail Service Continuity and Stability Act of 2025 — Display Title
  • Rail Service Continuity and Stability Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill to authorize additional appropriations to Amtrak for long-distance routes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 3 registered lobbyists who named S. 2899 in 2 quarterly filings, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Consumer Issues/Safety/Products, Environment/Superfund, Government Issues, Railroads, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (domestic/foreign).

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
CSX CORPORATIONDistrict of Columbia12

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
CSX CORPORATION12

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
PATRICK EDMOND112
STEPHEN FLIPPIN112
THOMAS LIVINGSTON112

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
CSX CORPORATIONCSX CORPORATION2026 first_quarter$620K1st Quarter - Report
CSX CORPORATIONCSX CORPORATION2026 second_quarter$310K2nd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 2899 under Transportation and Public Works, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 2899’s is Transportation and Public Works.

s2899/policy-areas.txt
Transportation and Public WorksAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationWater Resources Development

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