I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7223 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 15, 2020 Mr. Pence (for himself and Ms. Brownley of California ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend title 23, United States Code, to modify certain requirements of the railway-highway crossings program, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Railway Upgrades for Rural American Lines Act or the RURAL Act . 2. Railway-highway crossings program Section 130 of title 23, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (e)(1)(A) by striking and the installation of protective devices and inserting , the installation of protective devices, and the replacement of functionally obsolete warning devices ; (2) in subsection (f)(3) by striking 90 percent and inserting 100 percent ; and (3) in subsection (i)(3)(B) by striking $7,500 and inserting $100,000 .