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Rail Passenger Service Act

United States · Government / Republican Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1970

Richard Milhous Nixon30 October 1970

Washington · Government / Republican Party Government

Signs the Rail Passenger Service Act creating Amtrak

Names involved

Richard Milhous Nixon

Provenance

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