H.R. 8692, titled the "Amtrak Transparency and Accountability for Passengers and Taxpayers Act," requires the Amtrak Board of Directors to follow the open meetings rules stated in section 552b of title 5, U.S. Code. The bill outlines exceptions where certain information from meetings can be...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make sure that the people in charge of Amtrak, the train company, have meetings that anyone can watch, just like many other public groups. But there are some rules they might follow to keep certain things secret, like talking about money deals or workers, to stay fair and protect privacy.