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Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2449| House 
| Updated: 5/2/2019
Salud O. Carbajal

Salud O. Carbajal

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (13)
Mark Pocan (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)

Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2019 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.)
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Timeline
May 1, 2019
Introduced in House
May 1, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
May 2, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
  • May 1, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 1, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • May 2, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

Transportation and Public Works

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2: Moving Forward Act
  • HR 116-7095: INVEST in America Act
Labor standardsRailroadsTransportation employeesWorker safety and health

Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2449| House 
| Updated: 5/2/2019
Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2019 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.)
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Timeline
May 1, 2019
Introduced in House
May 1, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
May 2, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
  • May 1, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 1, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • May 2, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Salud O. Carbajal

Salud O. Carbajal

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (13)
Mark Pocan (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)

Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Transportation and Public Works

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2: Moving Forward Act
  • HR 116-7095: INVEST in America Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Labor standardsRailroadsTransportation employeesWorker safety and health