HR 4144
115th Congress
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Port Drivers' Bill of Rights Act of 2017
Introduced: October 26, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 27, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Oct 26, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Oct 26, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Port Drivers' Bill of Rights Act of 2017
This bill requires the Department of Transportation to establish a Truck Leasing Task Force to examine lease-to-own agreements entered into by commercial truck drivers. The task force must focus on: (1) the operation of agreements that drayage drivers have entered into, and (2) such agreements at the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach.
Additionally, the task force must create and submit a report to Congress on its findings.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Committees of jurisdiction
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