Passenger Rail Liability Adjustment Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 6
- Latest action
- Dec 1, 2025
What it does
The Passenger Rail Liability Adjustment Act of 2025 would adjust the effective date for any inflation-based increase to the rail passenger liability cap that occurs in calendar year 2026, delaying it to 90 days after the required notice is issued under existing law. The bill amends the timing of adjustments made under section 28103(a)(2) of title 49, United States Code, as referenced in the FAST Act, to ensure such changes take effect later in the year they are calculated. It affects railroad operators and passengers by altering when updated liability limits—based on the Consumer Price Index—would become enforceable. The bill does not change the liability cap amount itself, only the timing…
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