HR6790Referred to Committee

D-BLOC Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-12-17
Introduced
3
Cosponsors
HR
Type

Sponsor

Sylvia R. Garcia
Sylvia R. Garcia
Democrat · TX · Representative
Votes with party: 98.3% (524 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/G000587

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

2026-02-02

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

The D-BLOC Act addresses railroad safety and infrastructure issues, likely focusing on how trains transport hazardous materials or how rail systems are maintained and regulated. The bill would affect railroad companies, workers in the transportation industry, and communities near rail lines that handle dangerous cargo. By being referred to the subcommittee on railroads and hazardous materials, the legislation appears designed to improve safety standards or oversight in these areas.

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Subjects

Transportation and Public Works
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