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Keeping China Off the Rails Act

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This bill amends federal railroad regulations to require all railroad freight cars operating on the U.S. general railroad system to meet certain manufacturing and content requirements, with a phased implementation schedule. The bill modifies existing rules by establishing rolling timelines for compliance: freight cars produced within the prior 2 years must comply immediately, expanding to 5-year, 10-year, and 15-year windows over subsequent years, until all freight cars must meet the requirements after four years. The bill's title suggests the requirements are intended to restrict Chinese-manufactured or Chinese-content freight cars from U.S. rail networks, though the specific manufacturing and content standards are referenced in existing regulations rather than detailed in this amendment.

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Bill details

Congress
119
Bill type
hr
Introduced
April 21, 2026
Sponsor
John MoolenaarRMI
Cosponsors
1
Last action
April 21, 2026— Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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