Sec. 404. railroad emission study

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## Sec. 404 railroad emission study ###

(a)The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall conduct a study and investigation of emissions of air pollutants from railroad locomotives, locomotive engines, and secondary power sources on railroad rolling stock, in order to determine— ####

(1)the extent to which such emissions affect air quality in air quality control regions throughout the United States, ####

(2)the technological feasibility and the current state of technology for controlling such emissions, and ####

(3)the status and effect of current and proposed State and local regulations affecting such emissions. ###

(b)Within one hundred and eighty days after commencing such study and investigation, the Administrator shall submit a report of such study and investigation, together with recommendations for appropriate legislation, to the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and the House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.