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Upcoming House vote on an amendment to defund Amtrak
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<p>According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing (RRIF), Program Overview, Amtrak took out a RRIF loan for $100 million in 2002. It took out another loan for $562.9 million in 2011. </p> <p>Some of the 2002 loan proceeds were used to buy back long term equipment leases. Some of the 2011 proceeds were used to buy the new low level long distance cars and the new electric locomotives. </p>
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