# 117-s-700: A bill to establish a portal and database to receive and maintain information regarding blocked railroad-highway grade crossings and to require the Secretary of Transportation to evaluate the requirements of the railway-highway crossings program.

117-s-700, A bill to establish a portal and database to receive and maintain information regarding blocked railroad-highway grade crossings and to require the Secretary of Transportation to evaluate the requirements of the railway-highway crossings program., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] (R-NE); status Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-s-700
- Congress: 117
- Title: A bill to establish a portal and database to receive and maintain information regarding blocked railroad-highway grade crossings and to require the Secretary of Transportation to evaluate the requirements of the railway-highway crossings program.
- Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Introduced: 2021-03-11
- Sponsor: Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] (R-NE)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A bill to establish a portal and database to receive and maintain information regarding blocked railroad-highway grade crossings and to require the Secretary of Transportation to evaluate the requirements of the railway-highway crossings program.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI), 2021-03-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] (R-KS), 2021-03-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] (D-MT), 2021-03-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN), 2021-03-11T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-s-700 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/700)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-700 (as of 2026-10-15).