PRIIA
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PRIIA is a U.S. federal law enacted in 2008 that provides funding, policy direction, and performance standards for intercity and high-speed passenger rail, including Amtrak.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal law
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transportation legislation → |
| appliesTo |
Amtrak
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| country |
United States
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| enactedBy |
United States Congress
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| enactedInYear |
2008
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| establishes |
performance standards for high-speed passenger rail
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performance standards for intercity passenger rail → |
| fullName |
Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008
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| includes |
provisions on capital and operating grants for Amtrak
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provisions on performance metrics and standards for passenger rail → provisions on state-supported intercity passenger rail routes → |
| jurisdiction |
federal government of the United States
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| legalStatus |
in force
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| policyArea |
infrastructure investment
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transportation policy → |
| provides |
funding for high-speed passenger rail
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funding for intercity passenger rail → policy direction for high-speed passenger rail → policy direction for intercity passenger rail → |
| purpose |
to enhance accountability and performance of passenger rail operators
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to improve passenger rail service in the United States → to provide a stable funding framework for Amtrak → |
| regulates |
high-speed passenger rail service
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intercity passenger rail service → |
| relatedTo |
Amtrak reauthorization
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high-speed rail development in the United States → |
| sector |
rail transportation
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| shortDescription |
U.S. federal law governing funding and performance standards for intercity and high-speed passenger rail, including Amtrak
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| signedBy |
President of the United States
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008
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acronym |
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Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008
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shortName |