HR 3091 106th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Health Hours of labor Labor and Employment Occupational health and safety Railroad employees Railroad safety

To provide for the protection of train employees.

Introduced: October 18, 1999 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

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Became law

Oct 19, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Ground Transportation.

Oct 18, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Oct 18, 1999

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends Federal rail transportation law to prohibit a railroad carrier (including its officers and agents) from requiring a train employee who has been on duty or available for it for any portion of each of seven consecutive days to go on duty or be available for it until at least 72 consecutive hours have passed after the employee is released from duty or availability.

What's happening now October 19, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Ground Transportation.

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