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HOUSE 3481117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2021

Last Action
5/26/2021

Actions

  • 2021-05-26Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
  • 2021-05-25Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  • 2021-05-25Introduced in House
  • 2021-05-25Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-05-25 (00)

Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2021

This bill applies to yardmaster employees the limitations on duty hours and the restrictions on communications to employees during their off-duty hours that are currently applicable to train employees. A yardmaster employee means an individual responsible for supervising and coordinating the control of trains and engines operating within a rail yard.

Cosponsors (1)

  • Rodney Davis (R-IL)
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