49 U.S.C. § 24304
Employee stock ownership plans
In issuing stock pursuant to applicable corporate law, Amtrak is encouraged to include employee stock ownership plans.
( Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e) , July 5, 1994 , 108 Stat. 908 ; Pub. L. 105–134, title IV, § 415(a)(1) , Dec. 2, 1997 , 111 Stat. 2590 .)