HR 1357
104th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Employee rights
Labor and Employment
Railroad employees
Railroad engineering
Railroad mergers
Railroads
To provide certain employee protection benefits for railroad employees.
Introduced: March 29, 1995
Introduced by:
Sanders, Bernard
Independent
· Vermont
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 10, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
Mar 29, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 29, 1995
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Interstate Commerce Act to direct the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) to require a fair and equitable arrangement for protection of the interests of railroad employees who may be affected by an ICC order approving an application for construction or acquisition and operation of a railroad line. Requires such arrangement to be no less fair and beneficial to the interests of such employees than those established under specified provisions for employee protective arrangements in transactions involving rail carriers.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
Committees of jurisdiction
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