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H.R. 7358

U.S. HouseIn House Committee

Summary

H.R. 7358, the Safer Rail Crossing Act of 2026, was introduced in the House on Feb 4, 2026 by Rep. Maxwell Frost (D) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Transportation And Infrastructure, and last saw action on Feb 4, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


Record

Text

H.R. 7358 has 1 co-sponsor.

hb7358/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 7358 IH: Safer Rail Crossing Act of 2026
U.S. House of Representatives
2026-02-04
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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.
I 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7358 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 4, 2026 Mr. Frost (for himself and Mr. Mast ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue guidance regarding State projects to reduce trespassing fatalities, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Safer Rail Crossing Act of 2026 .
2.
Guidance regarding State projects to reduce trespassing fatalities
Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration, shall issue guidance describing the types of projects under section 130(e)(1)(B) of title 23, United States Code, for which a State may use funds set aside under section 130(e)(1)(A) of such title.

Tracker

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

  1. Introduced2026-02-04
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue guidance regarding State projects to reduce trespassing fatalities, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Maxwell Frost (D) sponsors H.R. 7358, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 7358 went before 1 committee: Transportation and Infrastructure.

Transportation and Infrastructure
Transportation and Infrastructure
Referred To · Feb 4, 2026 · 156 Bills

Actions

H.R. 7358 has taken 2 actions since Feb 4, 2026.

ChamberAction
Feb 4, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Feb 4, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Votes

H.R. 7358 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 7358 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Safer Rail Crossing Act of 2026 — Display Title
  • Safer Rail Crossing Act of 2026 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue guidance regarding State projects to reduce trespassing fatalities, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

3 clients hired 3 firms and 13 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 7358 in 6 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 Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Budget/Appropriations, Environment/Superfund, Homeland Security, Railroads, Transportation, Trade (domestic/foreign), Consumer Issues/Safety/Products.

Clients

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

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATIONDistrict of Columbia12
BNSF RAILWAY COMPANYDistrict of Columbia12
CSX CORPORATIONDistrict of Columbia12

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

Filings

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

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
BNSF RAILWAY COMPANYBNSF RAILWAY COMPANY2026 second_quarter$960K2nd Quarter - Report
BNSF RAILWAY COMPANYBNSF RAILWAY COMPANY2026 first_quarter$940K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION2026 second_quarter$660K2nd Quarter - Report
CSX CORPORATIONCSX CORPORATION2026 first_quarter$620K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION2026 first_quarter$350K1st Quarter - Report
CSX CORPORATIONCSX CORPORATION2026 second_quarter$310K2nd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 7358 under Transportation and Public Works, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 7358’s is Transportation and Public Works.

hr7358/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

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 7358, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 25 (Wednesday, February 4, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. FROST:H.R. 7358.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 and 18 of the U.S.Constitution[Page H2031]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com